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Old 12-10-2007, 10:02 PM
tangofox007 tangofox007 is offline
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Quote:
Originally Posted by s_misins View Post
"If the gap is too tight, then use the bent wrench on the LOWER nut and rotate it COUNTER CLOCKWISE ( looking from above) , do not loosen the 2 nuts."
If you rotate either nut CCW, you will decrease the clearance. Those instructions are hogwash.

To increase clearance, rotate the top nut clockwise. (Loosen the lock nut nut as required.) That effectively shortens the length of the valve stem.
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