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How to remove valve shims??? 700

posted by  jsaw on  Sun Jan 18 03:26 CST 2004
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I've never tried it, but an older,well respected Netherlands mechanic here in Canada uses compressed air to "pop " the shim free from its seat..oil can create a vacum (sp) lock with the shims. Sounds like it would work just fine to me..?

Good luck!






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