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Old 11-03-2011, 11:26 AM   #8
Jon Scully
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Re: IRON DUKE chanes head gasket now runs very rough

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Thanks! I had read this last night-- from my manual/etc I think I set it properly. But I will check tomorrow. The one mistake I may have made: I did not realize that each cylinder had to be set to TDC to torque the bolts down for its' rockers. I hope I did not screw up the cam. A stated before, I only let her run a few seconds per shot (3 times).

I will get the valve cover off tomorrow, and have a look see--

All of you advice is welcome-- This board is such a wealth of knowledge. I used to work in a forklift shop; but have since changed career paths...so It is great to have a place to come and chat about these things!!!
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