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Old 12-21-2004, 05:54 PM
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MB doesn't sell a kit, only individual shims & there are 19 sizes. However most likely you will need shims between 2.65-3.0 mm. Doubt if you could get a hardened shim like that anywhere but MB. IF the valves are too tight then a "really" good machine shop could make them thinner.
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