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Old 01-15-2014, 08:13 AM   #3
seningen
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I really wonder if the motor is a interference motor when the instructions tell you to just rotate the motor 360 with no regard to cam position?
It doesn't take much -- a properly set engine whose IMS Sprocket slips and rotates slightly
will take out all the valves -- so this tells you that the clearance is very tight.
(it's one of Jake's 99 millions ways these engines fail :-)

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