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RE: [ST] Valve Shim Replacement - Another Perspective [was:Crankstory continues...]



Can anyone explain to me why shim-under-bucket is better than shim-over-bucket?


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> Subject: RE: [ST] Valve Shim Replacement - Another Perspective
> [was:Crankstory continues...]
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> This conversation applies to first-generation 955i and earlier 885
> shim-OVER-bucket engines.  For our purposes, that's the '01 and
> earlier ST/RS.  For multi Triumph owners, my recollection is the '01
> Tiger and Daytona were the first models to get the second-generation
> 955i, shim-under-bucket engine as fitted to the ST/RS in '02.  
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