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1. Adjusting Valves (score: 1): Author: "Scott Regel" <Scott.Regel@dpra.com>; Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 13:51:39 -0500; I just changed the head on my 76B and need to adjust the valves. I've seen the old "put the car in 4th gear and push it until the front rocker arm lifts off the valve stem so you can check the gap"..; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00937.html (7,270 bytes)
2. Re: Adjusting Valves (score: 1): Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.cx>; Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 14:23:51 -0700; You want to use the rule of 9s and when, for instance, #3 valve is all the way down, adjust #6, when #8 is all the way down, adjust #1 and so on. I can't remember the gap. They are the same for in/ex; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00945.html (7,609 bytes)
3. RE: Adjusting Valves (score: 1): Author: Dennis Luther <DennisLuther@PrimHall.com>; Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 16:05:45 -0400; I'll be checking mine soon too. I've got a 77B. My manual says .013 Hot,for both intake and exhaust. My Chilton manual numbers the valves 1-8 starting at the radiator and suggests this: Valve open,; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00966.html (7,876 bytes)
4. Re: Adjusting Valves (score: 1): Author: David Deutsch <mgman@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 17:56:06 -0400; All you have to remember is the number nine. What ever valve is open you adjust the valve number that when added to the open valve equals nine. Safety Fast, David Deutsch I just changed the head on m; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00970.html (7,629 bytes)
5. Re: Adjusting Valves (score: 1): Author: Bud Krueger <budkrueger@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 21:16:52 -0400; There's really an optimum sequence to follow if you want to minimize the number of engine rotations required. The sequence is: 1, 3, 5, 2, 8, 6, 4, 7. So, adjust #1 with #8 fully open, then #3 with #; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00977.html (8,241 bytes)
6. Adjusting Valves (score: 1): Author: "N" <twobees@sprynet.com>; Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 21:32:46 -0400; The system I use is to adjust the "mirror image" valve from one that is fully open. In other words, divide the valves into front 4 & back 4. As valve #3 is fully open, adjust valve #6. When #8 is ope; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00978.html (8,474 bytes)

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