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Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It? Otto Skorzeny #1578106 05/25/2025 12:17 PM
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WICruiser 'Bolter W Joined: Nov 2021 Posts: 1,382 WI	One of the side affects of the transition to hydraulic lifters so many years ago, nobody thinks about needing to make valve adjustment a normal maintanance item. 1949/50 3600 Project Follow in Project Journals

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216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	Otto Skorzeny	05/25/2025 1:19 AM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	Hotrod Lincoln	05/25/2025 1:28 AM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	Otto Skorzeny	05/25/2025 2:15 AM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	Hotrod Lincoln	05/25/2025 2:22 AM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	WICruiser	05/25/2025 12:17 PM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	JW51	05/25/2025 12:18 PM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	TUTS 59	05/25/2025 12:56 PM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	Otto Skorzeny	05/25/2025 2:26 PM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	BC59	05/25/2025 3:20 PM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	Gord&Fran	05/25/2025 7:10 PM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	klhansen	05/25/2025 7:19 PM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	Hotrod Lincoln	05/25/2025 7:46 PM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	1Ton_tommy	05/26/2025 8:05 PM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	Dragsix	05/27/2025 8:57 PM
Re: 216 Valve Adjustment: Should I Do It?	Hotrod Lincoln	05/27/2025 9:33 PM

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