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> valve adjustment tool, neat new tool at pelican
Harpo
post Apr 3 2015, 08:00 AM
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If we have already upgraded to 911 adjusters on our rocker arms would this tool work on our 4 cylinders?

http://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/P...mpaign=20150402

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post Apr 3 2015, 11:11 AM
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It is doubtful that you will be able to fit the tool to the valves near the suspension ears.
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post Apr 3 2015, 07:57 PM
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Probably work great with the engine out. I use a box end wrench and a dime.
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post Apr 4 2015, 12:32 AM
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I have this tool, used it on my 930 rebuild (engine out) I found that it seemed to work ok, a third hand would be best. If using feeler gauges it seemed spot on. When I measured with a dial gauge, all measured fat. I ended up setting with the dial gauge on each one. Nice having everything exact...
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post Apr 4 2015, 07:40 AM
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Stompki has a similar tool that uses a dial gauge but that is really expensive

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post Apr 4 2015, 10:57 AM
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QUOTE(Harpo @ Apr 4 2015, 09:40 AM) *

Stompki has a similar tool that uses a dial gauge but that is really expensive

David


The Stomski tool is great.

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post Apr 4 2015, 12:30 PM
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That's what I used...
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