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Backfiring/no power 140-160 1973

posted by  someone claiming to be cameron on  Fri Dec 9 14:49 CST 2005 [RELATED]

.16-.18 mm isn't quite right for the valve lash - if you're measuring in mms, you want .40 - .45. If measuring in inches, shoot for .016" - .018".

May or may not be related to your symptom... probably isn't... but still worth correcting.

Best,

Cameron
Rose City






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New Backfiring/no power [140-160][1973]
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