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Re: TR6 motor hand-rotation

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Subject: Re: TR6 motor hand-rotation
From: phile@pwcs.stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 92 16:11:33 CDT
Steve Bender writes>

>If the plugs are out, put the gearbox in fourth and jack up one rear wheel
>and rotate it.  Of course, if the purpose of this is to set the valves
>you might recruit a friend to do the turning while you're up front watching...

Just leave it in fourth and push the car.  You can do this and see the valves 
yourself.  Fine tune by grabbing a front wheel and bumping it with both hands.

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