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Subject: Valve adjustment
From: "Edward Hamilton" <hamilton@ptd.net>
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1999 19:43:35 -0400
I can quote Ted Schumachers' rule of 9 -- roll the car forward until number
1 valve is fully depressed, then adjust its counterpart, which is valve
number 8.  The total of the valves you are adjusting should always add up to
9.  With #2 fully depressed, adjust #7 and so on.

Ed Hamilton


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