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Posted by Bob on March 07, 2006 at 19:15:41 from (64.21.249.40):
In Reply to: How to or not ? posted by Ohio Mike on March 07, 2006 at 18:58:46:
Well, the main thing is that that cam follower has to be on the "base circle" of the cam, and completely off of the raised part of the cam. For most common engines, you can use a two-postion method of setting the valves, using two specific camshaft positions, and a chart of which valves to set at each position. Or, you can set the valves on each cylinder as it comes to TDC, in firing order, which requires nearly 2 turns of the crankshaft to complete all valves of a multi-cylinder engine. Or, with practice, you can set the valves with the engine running. (If you like spattering oil and making a mess!)
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