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clan chieftain
Joined: 05 Apr 2008 Posts: 2041 Location: Motherwell
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Posted: Fri Oct 05, 2012 8:16 pm Post subject: Valve clearances |
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Could someone tell me please the valve clearances (cold) for a series 6 Singer Gazelle with the 1725 engine. _________________ The Clan Chieftain |
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welshrover
Joined: 09 Aug 2011 Posts: 326
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Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 6:15 pm Post subject: |
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the inlet is 0.012 at operating temp
exhaust is 0.014 at operating temp
same as the hillman, i do mine that when cold same with my morris oxford. theres about a thou difference hot or cold so not worth worrying about, ive gone into getting it right when hot or cold and found no difference in running whatsoever |
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clan chieftain
Joined: 05 Apr 2008 Posts: 2041 Location: Motherwell
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Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 8:42 pm Post subject: |
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Thank you welshrover. Will do the tappets tomorrow. _________________ The Clan Chieftain |
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welshrover
Joined: 09 Aug 2011 Posts: 326
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Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 11:01 pm Post subject: |
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no problem |
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