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Old 08-08-11, 21:00
Legacy-boy81 Legacy-boy81 is offline
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Question Valve clearances

Hi anyone know what the valve clearances should be on my 04 660x
mechanic at raceways in fleetwood give
Inlet .09 to .12
exhaust 0.16 to .20
my feeler gauges are .0015 - .025 can't figure it out
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Old 08-08-11, 22:19
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Are your gauges imperial?
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Old 08-08-11, 22:29
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Definitely imperial gauges - thousandths of an inch. 25 thou (= 0.025, your biggest gauge) = 1mm (ish).

You could convert. Personally I'd go and get a set of metric gauges
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Old 08-08-11, 23:25
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Definitely imperial gauges - thousandths of an inch. 25 thou (= 0.025, your biggest gauge) = 1mm (ish).

You could convert. Personally I'd go and get a set of metric gauges
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To be honest it wasn't really meant as a question more of a hint.
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