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Re: [Spridgets] Click-adjust..

To: <dlancer7676@comcast.net>, "Bill L" <pythias@pacifier.com>,
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Click-adjust..
From: "Jack Laird" <jlaird237@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 21:02:06 -0500
Roger that.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <dlancer7676@comcast.net>
To: "Bill L" <pythias@pacifier.com>; <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2008 7:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Click-adjust..


>I bought a click-adjust.  Wasn't impressed at all.  It is in my tool box 
>and whenever I adjust the valves I go with the old feeler guage too.  Don't 
>waste your money.
>
> --David C.
> 'Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain.'
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: Bill L <pythias@pacifier.com>
>> Hello,
>>
>>        The weekend is upon us. Most of us in the Pacific Northwest are
>>        THANKFUL for global warming.. otherwise it might be FREEZING
>>        out here.. today's high is less than 60 degrees, and yesterday
>>        Vancouver BC set an all time record for the lowest high
>>        temperature for the date. At least there's NO chance for
>>        sunburn as there are only a few slivers of BLUE sky to be
>>        found... man, am i looking forward to heading EAST for LoTO...
>>
>>        All that said, i did have a chance to warm up the engine and
>>        adjust the valves with feeler gauges instead of the
>>        Click-Adjust... hmmmm .. looking for .018 HOT.. had everything
>>        from .015 to .O21. So much for consistency with the fancy
>>        tool..... so now they're all set to the same thing... next,
>>        I'll find out what this setting is COLD so i don't have to warm
>>        up the engine first to set the valves..
>>
>>        and i may have to set the carbs.. the idle seems higher now
>>        than before.... .. hmmmmmmmmmm?  !
>>
>> -- 
>> Best regards,
>>  Bill                            mailto:pythias@pacifier.com
>>  '66 Sprite HAN8L49403
>>       * "I've joined the navy," Tom said fleetingly.
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