Re: Clikadjust micrometer tappet adjustment tool

[Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>]

As my wife is hammering me for not having enough 'reasonably-priced' 
items on my Santa list, I'm insterested in the answer to this 
question, too.

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On 12/15/99, Doug Ingram wrote:
>Does anyone have experience with the "Clikadjust Micrometer Tappet
>Adjustment" tool? It appears to be an option for those like me who have
>'valve adjustment syndrome'.
>
>Why is it that I'm never confident on the degree of tightness of the feeler
>gauge? And why is it that tightening the lock nut always seems to change the
>clearance? (These are rhetorical questions only, no answers expected.)
>
>However, any feedback on the gadget would be appreciated.
>
>Doug Ingram
>Victoria BC
>1958 Sprite  (AN5L/636)
>1963 Sprite Mk II project (HAN7L/30003)

Jeffrey H. Boatright, PhD
Senior Editor, Molecular Vision
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