Re: [ST] Valve adjustments

[Rick Damiani <rickd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 14 Aug 2001 10:58:17 -0700, "Bird, Garry" <BIRD@xxxxxxx>
wrote:

>Is anybody doing their own valve adjustments?  I'm curious since I am
>mechanically adept and have read the procedure a couple of times.  Seems
>like it should be a piece of cake.  The tool is only about $130
>Canadian...I'm thinking that for the price of the tool and a couple of shims
>(if the dealer won't exchange) it should be well worth it for a guy to do
>his own adjustments.
>
>Any experts out there who would like to comment?

I've done it several times. It's fairly uncomplicated if you've done
this sort of thing before. OTOH, it can turn into a nightmare if you
are the sort of person who drops bolts into cam chain tunnels.


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