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J-dub
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 points gap what should the gap in the points be im at work without the haynes manual just changed the points and cant remeber the gap i think 0.45mm comes to mind?
help asap please:)
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ken
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Re: points gap James, 0.4mm / 16 thou is what you should aim for. Jameswallace wrote: what should the gap in the points be im at work without the haynes manual just changed the points and cant remeber the gap i think 0.45mm comes to mind?
help asap please:)
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Sean
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Re: points gap Jameswallace wrote: what should the gap in the points be im at work without the haynes manual just changed the points and cant remeber the gap i think 0.45mm comes to mind?
help asap please:) Yes! and you need to remember the 2-4-6-8 rule 0,2mm tappets 0,4mm points 0,6mm plugs 8* static timing default setting (tho tappets and plugs can do with an extra0,05mm) Sean
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602
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Re: points gap Sean wrote: (tho tappets and plugs can do with an extra0,05mm)
Sean A bit controversial, you starting something?
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Sean
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Re: points gap No I thought there was an outbreak of love and harmony on the forum this morning 
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602
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Re: points gap .
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Russell
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Re: points gap Jameswallace wrote: what should the gap in the points be im at work without the haynes manual just changed the points and cant remeber the gap i think 0.45mm comes to mind?
help asap please:) If you smoke (and you should) a Marlboro light packet is pretty much bang on. One day, I'll find my feeler gauges.
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ginger bloke
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Re: points gap Russell wrote: If you smoke (and you should) a Marlboro light packet is pretty much bang on.
One day, I'll find my feeler gauges. Take the ciggies out first tho
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J-dub
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Re: points gap Russell wrote: Jameswallace wrote: what should the gap in the points be im at work without the haynes manual just changed the points and cant remeber the gap i think 0.45mm comes to mind?
help asap please:) If you smoke (and you should) a Marlboro light packet is pretty much bang on. One day, I'll find my feeler gauges. got served in a petrol station asking or lights when i was 14 and had bee in there previously buying sweets!!!!
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2004 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon 4200cc runs on Bio Diesel
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Rhythm Thief
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Re: points gap All the coolest people smoke roll ups.
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