[Healeys] Valve adjustment

[i erbs]

I adjusted mine cold and it seems to be just fine.

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Ira Erbs
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On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 4:31 PM, BJ8Healeys <sbyers at ec.rr.com> wrote:

> Adjusting them cold is much easier on the fingers.
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> Steve Byers
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> *From:* Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of *Fred
> Wescoe
> *Sent:* Monday, February 12, 2018 5:08 PM
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> *Subject:* [Healeys] Valve adjustment
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> Listers,
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> I am trying to adjust the valves on my 66 BJ8.  The valve cover states to
> adjust the valves to .12 with the engine hot.  This is what I have always
> done.
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> I now discover the manual states to adjust the valves to .12 with the
> engine cold.  I have never done the cold adjustment.
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> The manual also states to adjust the valves to .15 for competition with
> the engine cold.
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> As usual, I bow to the wisdom of the list.  TIA.
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> Fred,
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> 66 BJ8
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