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Re: Valve Clearances

Posted by cdaiscool on May 09, 2012; 1:55am
URL: http://vintage-and-classic-hondas.81.s1.nabble.com/Valve-Clearances-tp3972856p3972974.html

When I checked my '81, I did not loosen the slack. The cam is at full up when you check it.

It's always a good idea to have it tight, however. So I would do it before you check the tolerances if possible. But it's not going to harm anything if it's not tight. As long as it's not so loose, it's falling off.
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