[tcb] Re: Tight exhaust valves
- From: J Duncan <whocanduncan1@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2012 19:10:05 -0500
Maybe I'm wrong but I don't believe that to be a MAJOR concern.
On Aug 8, 2012 7:06 PM, "Julie" <julie.hey.ho.lets.go@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Last week I was asking about the gurgling sound in my carb after I turn
> engine off in my '68 zebra Bus. And tomorrow I am bringing him to my
> mechanic to mess with his carb. So right now I am adjusting his valves and
> changing his oil so that he is in tip top shape for the mechanic to work
> his magic. And all 4 exhaust valves are tight. I adjust to .006. 1-3
> were tight but I could get a .005 or .004 gauge in them. But the 4 was
> tightest of all. The biggest gauge I could get in was a .002.
>
> This seems scary too me. Am I worried about nothing? Do I have a problem
> with my exhaust? Is it because he has been running too hot and when if the
> mechanic gets his carb better, my problem will be solved? This engine
> doesn't have too many miles on it and has always performed well.
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