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Re: Setting Valves on a Farmall M
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Posted by Paul Shuler on April 19, 2002 at 11:45:36 from (152.163.207.181):
In Reply to: Setting Valves on a Farmall M posted by Dan Kelley on April 19, 2002 at 06:45:28:
Hi Dan, I did mine just like Red said, ran it for a while and found quite a bit of difference on recheck.It was hard for me to tell when the gap was all the way open. I started the tractor with the valve cover off at the slowest idle it would run and adjusted each one with a feeler gauge while it was running. Viberates your hands a little but smoothed it out considerable. It will sit there and purr now and the rain cap will raise about a 16th of an inch and just sit there at idle.I did it just like Red said but only running. Its not messy, it's fast and it seemed to work.
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