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Subject: [Spridgets] rocker knock
From: mdrowe via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 23:43:49 +0000
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I had a very loud knock that sounded absolutely fatal, and I was really=20
worried that I was going to have to open this engine up a second time. =20
It turned out to be an adjustment screw on the high-lift rockers hitting=
=20
the alloy valve cover.  A simple solution is to put on a second gasket=20
to raise the height of the cover.  Anyone encountered this before?

Michael Rowe
The Holy Sprite
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<DIV>I had a&nbsp;very loud knock that sounded absolutely fatal, and I was=
 really worried that I was going to have to open this engine up a&nbsp;seco=
nd time.&nbsp; It turned out to be&nbsp;an adjustment screw on the high-lif=
t rockers hitting the alloy valve cover.&nbsp;&nbsp;A simple solution is=
 to put on&nbsp;a second gasket to raise the height of the cover.&nbsp; =
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<DIV>Michael Rowe</DIV>
<DIV>The Holy Sprite</DIV></SPAN></BODY></HTML>
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