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Date:         Sat, 12 Aug 2000 09:08:57 -0400
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>
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From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>
Subject:      Re: Lifter Update
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At 07:32 8/12/2000, (Donna Cassano) wrote:
>against the lifter? Shouldn't the rocker assembly be firm at that point?
>When we took these two to the point of resistance the rocker assembly it
>still had a little wiggle. With the 1 & 1/2 turns it did snug up, but I


Those lifters had air in them, so they compressed more easily than the
valve spring, making the adjustment feel different.  I suppose it *could*
be something else, but...


My best belief at this moment is that the air will work itself out and the
result will be the same over time.


d
David Beierl - Providence, RI
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'84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
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