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Valve Clearances? (archive)
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Posted by spacetrain on June 25, 2000 at 19:52:30:

To those that adjust there own valves:

do you set it to factory specs?
less than or greater than factory spec?
how is the idling?

my 89 at factory spec: .25mm (.010) it idles rough and misfires, will increasing it to .011 or .012 smooth down the idle amd misfires abit?

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