Tappet clearances

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ChPLAT
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Tappet clearances

Post by ChPLAT » Wed Apr 02, 2008 4:14 pm

Anybody know what the tappet clearances are for an ea81?
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1989 Brumby

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MY06 Liberty 2.5i Sedan

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Post by steptoe » Wed Apr 02, 2008 9:56 pm

10/1000 " and 12/1000" exhaust hot or cold I cannot remember

I set mine witth its sports cam and it sounded like a chaff cutter. Eventually decided on 4/1000" hot for both

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