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Re: Re: super A tappet adjustment
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Posted by Hugh MacKay on February 05, 2004 at 10:31:03 from (64.228.11.90):
In Reply to: Re: super A tappet adjustment posted by scotty on February 05, 2004 at 10:10:32:
Mike & Scotty: Would you guys believe this, I've never seen the timing marks on my Super A or 130. Now they are on front pulley for a 140 so hard not to see them. I've always set valve tappets by watching stroke of each rocker arm. On timing advance I do it all by ear. If I have to find TDC, number one plug has to come out to find out whether you are on compression or exhaust, so with a light you can see piston come to TDC. Don't try to make your job so difficult. By the way, I learned all of this from a guy that rebuilt about 6 Farmalls per year in the 1950s. IH dealer used to consult him for advise. His name was Russel. IH dealer told my dad once if he had a half dozen Russels around his district, he wouldn't even need a back shop.
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