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Re: Re: Farmall 140 valve settings
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Posted by Hugh MacKay on May 20, 2003 at 18:49:01 from (64.228.12.104):
In Reply to: Re: Farmall 140 valve settings posted by K.B. on May 19, 2003 at 23:02:18:
KB. Been there and done that in so many words IT manual, 130 operators manual and 140 operators manual all say .014 for both exhaust and intake. My thoughts are that it's better not having that compression escaping than it is to have the exact setting. At .014 I would say every exhaust valve in the rotation was loosing compression. Now with exhaust valves at .018 one exhaust valve in 20 revolutions looses compression. I am not saying I am not prepared to do a valve job. I was just hoping to get my knuckles, forearms and elbos healed before I started anything else. At 60 I get those big purple bruises, even have one tonight across my belly. Its actually not too bad right now I really only have about 9 wounds on my hands and forearms.
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