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  • Re: Exhaust & intake valve instalation question

    Dennis Haynes · Tue, 5 Feb 2008 17:02:09 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    Did you check the valve guides for wear of play? Worn guides, especially intakes can cause all sorts of running problems from oil consumption...

  • Re: Exhaust & intake valve installation question-Intake scraper part #

    Dennis Haynes · Tue, 5 Feb 2008 23:09:04 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Exhaust & intake valve instalation question Denis, only one of my heads had the seal washers on the intake valve, but I could not find...

  • RE: Tornado air

    Don Gibbons · Tue, 19 Aug 97 11:12:00 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...If strange vortexes hung around my intake valves I would have them arrested for loitering. Is the increased pumping loss caused by the added...

  • [T2] Stuck valves and promises

    T Berk · Thu, 30 Aug 2001 01:21:02 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Just as the exhaust valve starts to open, STOP. Adjust the intake. Turn engine, exhaust will open and close, intake will open and close...

  • Re: Exhaust & intake valve instalation question

    Mike · Mon, 4 Feb 2008 18:15:37 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Exhaust & intake valve instalation question I have my heads all cleaned up and the valves lapped. Do I put motor oil on the valve...

  • those pesky valves

    · Sat, 30 Sep 1995 11:38:00 -0500 (CDT) · Mailing-list archive

    History: #4 *intake* valve kept tightening to the point that the engine would be running on 3 cylinders. Since intake valves do not stretch...

  • Re: Confused about valve adjustment

    Fredrich Hesterberg · Sun, 22 Jun 2003 10:57:38 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Just as the exhaust valve starts to open, STOP. Adjust the intake. Turn engine, exhaust will open and close, intake will open and close...

  • Re: Rich on side, lean the other?

    John Bange · Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:13:17 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...three out > four times an injector fires at a closed intake valve? And the fuel pools > up or something until the valve opens and...

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  • Intake Valve

    The valve that allows air and fuel into an engine cylinder

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