Re: Adjusting Valves

[Geo Hahn <ahwahnee@cybertrails.com>]

Randall Young wrote:

>I prefer to turn the engine until a pair of intake/exhaust is "on balance"
>(both slightly open); then set the valves on the cylinder that is opposite
>in the firing order (which are guaranteed to be on the base circle).
>
I no longer trust my memory, eyes or reason on such things so I keep a 
little chart on the workbench for reference, it says...

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When Open            Then Closed

2-E   4-I                   3-E   1-I
1-E   2-I                   4-E   3-I
3-E   1-I                   2-E   4-I
4-E   3-I                   1-E   2-I

Firing Order 1-3-4-2

All gaps .010 cold

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Geo Hahn
59 TR3A
64 TR4
Mt Lemmon, AZ