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<p>I do not have a BJ8 or any 3000 series manual to look it up but
below does not seem right. <br>
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<p>Should the clearance be .012 or .015 not the .12 and .15 given
below?</p>
<p>I think around an 1/8 inch would be pretty noisy,..... <br>
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<p>Bob</p>
<p>55BN1 (4 less to adjust)</p>
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<p>On 2/12/2018 7:31 PM, BJ8Healeys wrote:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
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Healeys [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net">mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Fred Wescoe<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 12, 2018 5:08 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> healeys<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Valve adjustment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Listers,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">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.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I now discover the manual states to
adjust the valves to .12 with the engine cold. I have
never done the cold adjustment.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The manual also states to adjust the
valves to .15 for competition with the engine cold. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As usual, I bow to the wisdom of the
list. TIA.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Fred,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">66 BJ8<o:p></o:p></p>
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