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Re: 18RGU Rebuild..what's your advice?? Mon, 02 June 2003 09:57 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
From what I have been told and from what I hear alot of other guys on here say you can use unleaded in these engines because they already have hardened valve seats. I think the problem has gotten worst since I went from unleaded to premium unleaded.(cold starting) I mean. I am sure it is original cams. and it looks like the intake cam is at the right position and timing. it just looks like the cam is putting pressure on the buckets all the time. because I tried to rotate it round to a point where I could get a feeler gauge under it and I couldn't. But only on the intake valves. exhaust are fine?? do I need to get the shims(buttons) looked at(shaved). And if so how do I work out the thickness I need.???
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Read Message   18RGU Rebuild..what's your advice?? BlazeTue, 27 May 2003 05:01
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