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Old May 9, 2017 | 05:26 AM
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I've got an engine tick and will be checking/resetting valve clearances later this week. I'm thinking about going re-using shims for this. Is re-using the shims a bad idea?
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Old Sep 11, 2019 | 05:54 AM
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I've got an engine tick and will be checking/resetting valve clearances later this week. I'm thinking about going re-using shims for this. Is re-using the shims a bad idea?
Good morning Sir. I am an SC 430 Owner and this thread popped up under a "related " topic to one I posted about the PCV Valve replacement. Im very curiou if you follwed through on the adjustment and any tips you might have. Thanks.
Paul
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Old Dec 3, 2019 | 07:18 AM
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you can re-use shims no problem
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