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Old 07-30-2005, 04:53 PM
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new accomplishment...did the valves today

yes!!! yes i did!!! what a pain with 2 straight 14mm wrenches. perf prod here i come. there were two still in compliance one exhaust and one intake the rest were really tight. it still isn't really as fast as blondie but maybe if i adjust a certain screw one turn counterclockwise.......

roy, i had help so i wasn't alone.

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Old 07-30-2005, 10:32 PM
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