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Re: [ST] re: valve rattle
- Subject: Re: [ST] re: valve rattle
- From: "Rick & Joyce" <rnjwes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 21:25:52 -0700
At .75mm, it's very likely that the #3 ex is noisy. I wonder if
the valve is hanging up in the guide? Try rolling the engine
over a couple of revolutions and checking the clearances again.
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Rick in Oregon
> I did check valve clearence and what I found was not good.
> #1 ex .11 ex ok
> in ok in .06
> #2 ex ok ex ok
> in ok in ok
> #3 ex ok ex .75
> in ok in ok
> 15 to 20 is in spec for ex
> and 10 to 15 for intake.
> anyone have any idea as to why?? I had the valves adjusted at
the 12k service
> at that time I was told only one shim was replaced..
> Also why would I get noise like the lash was excessive? The cam
chain is tight and rails appear to be fine.. At this point I am
calling the shop to see what he will do since it has been only
about 2k since they checked it..
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