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Old 05-03-2011, 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by JCSC2 View Post
I am open to learning how to do the adjustment and anything else. A person has to with these cars. I called a shop I used before to do the adjustment. They told me point blank the car was to old. The mechanic that knew the cars has retired from the shop. The problem I have is that lack the confidence needed to open up the top of the motor. I have learned a lot on this forum on how to fix things and have had success. I gotta suck it up and do it to keep the beast running! Thank you everyone for your input. Appreciate it!
http://www.dieselgiant.com/valveadjustment.htm
here is a good place to start to learn these cars' valve adjustments...
it's not perfect, but it's very good at familiarizing yourself with the method.
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