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If you adjust the valves at 0.08 you can skip adjustment to the second or third oil change othewise you usually have to adjust the valves especially cyl number 3 every oil change which is 3k miles

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Q: How often should valves be adjusted on a 1967 VW Beetle with a 1600cc engine?
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