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Re: intake valve woes

To: "Brad Fornal" <toyman@digitex.net>
Subject: Re: intake valve woes
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 07:45:25 -0600
Cc: "Spridgets@Autox.Team.Net" <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
References: <003001c4c973$f0746b40$26436642@fredscomputer> <41960071.3A1C842E@digitex.net>
Brad, I had that same problem when I bought my B.  I honed the passageway 
with a wheel cylinder hone.  It took a little while, but worked fine.

Larry Daniels
79 MGB LE
72 Midget


----- Original Message ----- 
From "Brad Fornal" <toyman at digitex.net>
Cc: "Spridgets@Autox.Team.Net" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 6:39 AM
Subject: Re: intake valve woes


The notorious contacted me off list with the exact same suggestion. NOW, how
does one stop it from sticking? It already has been lubed.

Brad

Fred Pixley wrote:

> No one has mentioned the possibility of the cam follower sticking in it's
> bore.  If it doesn't slide down all the way, the clearance will decrease.
>
> I've been away from the list awhile and am pleasantly surprised to see 
> that
> the notorious Ed is back!
>
> Fred Pixley
> Napanee, Ontario





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