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Re: newbe with the noisy powerless spit!

To: Stardust8409@aol.com, spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: newbe with the noisy powerless spit!
From: Douglas Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2003 20:36:11 -0400
The valve adjustments are the nuts on the rocker arms.  They are totally 
conventional for
an engine of its era.  (The spec is 0.010" cold).

Go RIGHT NOW to amazon.com and order the Haynes Spitfire manual.
$13.97, and ships within 24 hours.

Doug Braun
'72 Spit


At 08:24 PM 4/9/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>lol, no this car has a straight through performance exhaust, and was loud as 
>heck when she was running good, but this is definately a real noise, and it 
>lterally won't go up my driveway.  Where are the valve adjustments, and what 
>do I need to do, I'm working with no manual for now.
>
>       Thanks, Todd 

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