How to Rebuild a VW Air-Cooled Engine "PART 6" Piston Prep | JW Classic VW

**JW Classic VW** brings you the 6th video in a series that covers how to rebuild your stock 40 HP Volkswagen Engine. This video will cover how to install the engine sump cover, engine oil cooler, and prepping the pistons and cylinders for install.

Watch the Entire Playlist for Rebuilding your Air-Cooled Engine here!!
   • How to Rebuild a VW Air-Cooled Engine...  

📽📽📽 Video Time Line Break Down 📽📽📽
1:35 Video Overview
2:34 Engine Rebuild Kit
3:29 Oil Cooler Install
6:50 Oil Strainer & Sump Cover Install
11:00 Oil Relief Valve Install
12:15 Piston & Cylinder Tear Down
14:00 Checking Piston Ring Gap
22:45 Piston Ring Clocking
24:13 Let' Talk Ring Specifics
26:55 Building the Piston & Cylinders
28:22 Final Thoughts

👀👀Reference Material👀👀
Volkswagen 1200 Workshop Manual: 1961-1965: https://amzn.to/3fyA36V
VW Beetle & Karmann Ghia 1954 - 1979 (Haynes Manual): https://amzn.to/3fwFROl
How to Rebuild Your Volkswagen Air-Cooled Engine: https://amzn.to/34T4PUE
How to Hot Rod Volkswagen Engines: https://amzn.to/2I3UkoA
How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive "Rick Steves": https://amzn.to/32baGTl

🛠* Parts List & Tools *🛠
Tools
Proform 66785 Piston Ring Filer Manual - https://amzn.to/3ctauoj
Stainless Steel Feeler Gauge - https://amzn.to/36tdNrY
Lucas Assembly Lube: https://amzn.to/397mk67
Marvel Mystery Oil: https://amzn.to/3lWtMVi
Curil T: https://amzn.to/2UWHrzu

** Parts List for the 40 HP rebuild-   / files  
just look for the excel doc but check out the other resource docs there.

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