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Re: valve adjust

To: Andy <amdixon@erols.com>
Subject: Re: valve adjust
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 17:23:47 -0400
Cc: Ted Schumacher <tedtsimx@q1.net>, isaac@avana.net, triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Organization: BRIT Inc.
References: <199809272113.RAA06337@smtp1.erols.com>
> 5. repeat this process until all valves are adjusted.  always set the
>    valves, except overhead cam engines, .002" loose. rattling is cheaper
>    than burning valves.

  However, if you leave the valves loose you lose lift and
duration, which costs you in V.E.

-- 
Trevor Boicey, P. Eng.
Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca
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