I would check the endplay as a matter of course. I agree that it is easier to measure with the pistons removed...but if you look at the Bostig/BB video, they are using an assembled motor. Pascal '84Westy
On Thu, 05 Mar 2009 23:15:24 -0400, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote: > Can I put it back together as is with the existing shims or do I need a > stack of >> shims handy in order to get the end play adjusted to .005ths per Bob >> Donalds/Bostig video. |
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