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Old 09-11-2007, 01:20 AM
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Did you replace them yourself Steven?
Old 09-11-2007, 01:41 AM
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It seems you can do it without removing the head using this tool and an air pressure line connected to the spark plug hole to keep the valve closed

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Originally Posted by Tango Man,Sep 11 2007, 09:20 AM
Did you replace them yourself Steven?
Are you joking!

It is a *hell* of a job to replace and adjust them.

They were replaced when I changed cams and valve springs.

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Originally Posted by jml,Sep 11 2007, 08:03 AM
That part i did understand...it's the jam & magnet part that puzzles me.
Eddie Izzard's version of an old wives' tale.

He also does his routine in French, which oddly, seems to work!
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Originally Posted by Nick Graves,Sep 11 2007, 01:56 PM
Eddie Izzard's version of an old wives' tale.

He also does his routine in French, which oddly, seems to work!
Now you're talking.
found it:
"Here we go: Don
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That was it!

St. Paul's letters to;

The Corinthians,
Corinth.

Dear Corinthians...


?? fancy writing a letter to an entire city! You arrogant bastard!

etc.
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