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Old Apr 21, 2004 | 11:10 PM
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Yeah, i got a 88 kit and the only thing being stupid is the tappets! some places say .05 mm some say .020, some say.025, and some say .030. Well, I'll prolly just take it to the dealer, but would it f.uck the engine up if i didnt put the tappets in???
Old Apr 22, 2004 | 06:14 AM
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this engine dont have tappets. its an overhead cam type engine. and the clearance is anywhere between .002" and .003". NOT .030" thats huge!!
Old Apr 23, 2004 | 12:08 AM
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The exaust valves?
Old Apr 23, 2004 | 06:14 AM
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theres only one intake and one exhaust valve
Old Apr 23, 2004 | 11:50 AM
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yeah, but what do those need to be adjusted to? and where do i turn the flywheel to do it?
Old Apr 23, 2004 | 06:13 PM
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this has already been posted
https://www.stuntlife.com/forums/174-fiddy-tech-help-how/69755-valves.html
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