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Re: crankshaft nut

To: Trspit1500@aol.com
Subject: Re: crankshaft nut
From: Ted Schumacher <tedtsimx@q1.net>
Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 20:42:48 -0400
Trspit1500@aol.com wrote:
> 
> I am going to do my girst valve adjustment on my spit and I need to know what
> size socket to buy.  Does anyone know the size of the crankshaft nut?
> Thanks
> Mike
> 1980 Spit
mike, you can buy the socket but the simplest method is to adjust the
valves by rolling the car forward.  remove the spark plugs and roll the
car forward to adjust the valves. works great and no tool needed. ted
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Ted Schumacher  
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