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07-23-2009, 09:50 AM
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valve lash adjustment on 84 vf700f
what is the trick guys? i couldnt manage to weesil in a 15 thousands feeler guage. what is the trick for adjusting the lash...
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07-23-2009, 12:46 PM
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shouldn't the proper clearance be more like 4-6 thousanths??? No wonder 15 won't go !!
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07-23-2009, 02:34 PM
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Yes .015 should not fit. Use two .005 gauges at a time. Adjust each valve separately and check with both gauges installed sliding one at a time.
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07-23-2009, 03:10 PM
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ah i was reading my clymer book incorrectly..the book states
intake .012(.005in.) exhuast . 012(.005in.) Thanx guys.. |
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