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Old 04-09-2004, 06:36 PM
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hey people..Just a question, i have just rebuilt my 2.9 and after i put it in, i started it and my valves are tapping pretty loud. what is my adjustment supposed to be.do i use a feeler gauge or?
 
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See page 2B-5 in your Haynes manual. No, you dont use a feeler gauge.
 
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Old 04-11-2004, 08:21 PM
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Tighten until they just make contact and then 1.75 turns. The book says 1.5 but most people go with 1.75.
 
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