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Re: Valve adjustment (fwd)

To: TIGEROOTES@aol.com
Subject: Re: Valve adjustment (fwd)
From: chuck nicodemus <armorseal@spiretech.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 18:11:08 -0700
TIGEROOTES@aol.com wrote:

> Doug,
>        The order of valve adjustment in the shop manual may be confusing so 
> here is a simple trick: magic number nine.  Beginning from the front of your 
> engine...
>  
> ....Adjust "number one valve" when "number eight valve" is open.  
>        (one plus eight equals nine)  
> Then adjust "number two valve" when "number seven valve" is open.  
>        (two plus seven equals nine)
> Adjust "number three valve" when "number six valve" is open.  
>        (three plus six equals nine...and so on)
> 
> This works for both iron head and alloy head Rootes engines.
> 
> Jim Leach    Pacific Tiger Club     Seattle 
> 

Hmmmnn?? Do I paint on th enumbers??
~(8=)
chuck  Series ll  

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