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Subject: Re: Eldo Troubles!

Author: PEHA-@aol.com

Date: Jul 19, 2003, 8:26 PM

Post ID: 1713835609




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In a message dated 07/19/2003 8:15:09 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
grvd-@aol.com writes:


 but I may need to check the valve lash again. what do you guy's think?.

Sounds like tight valves. The system gets hot and they don't fully close.
Bad idle. Easy to burn a valve this way. Re-torque your heads and then adjust
valves at .006in and .010ex

Patrick

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<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>In a message dated 07/19/2003 8:15:09 PM Pacific Daylight Time, grvd-@aol.com writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">but I may need to check the valve lash again. what do you guy's think?.</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"></BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
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Sounds like tight valves. The system gets hot and they don't fully close. Bad idle. Easy to burn a valve this way. Re-torque your heads and then adjust valves at .006in and .010ex<BR>
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Patrick</FONT></HTML>

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