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adjusting valves with a reground cam



only advice i have is dont buy reground cams...only heard bad things

--- Robbie MacDonald <scirocco8valve@yahoo.com> wrote:
>well i got my new cam installed today but when i went
>to adjust the valves since the cam i got is a re-grind
>the valve clearance is HUGE!  It was so big on a
>couple valves that even the biggest shim
>available(4.25mm) wouldn't get me within spec.  So my
>question is, are there thicker shims on the market? I
>was also thinking that i could get some .10mm feeler
>gauge blades and cut them up and put them under the
>valve shims. Any info you guys and gals could give me
>would be great. tia:)
>-Robbie
>
>=====
>Robbie MacDonald
>robbiemacdonald@hotmail.com
>scirocco8valve@yahoo.com
>Seattle, WA USA
>'85 8v scirocco
>
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