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« on: March 03, 2008, 09:36:05 AM »
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Hi Guys

The shop manual gives specs for valve springs as, free length 2.211 in approx.
Does this measurement include the spring cap ?

Cheers  George
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« Reply #1 on: March 03, 2008, 12:56:45 PM »
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Na, that should be just the spring. What engine is this on?
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« Reply #2 on: March 03, 2008, 05:09:04 PM »
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HI All

I,ts a grey motor I think the head is EJ. The springs with the caps on are the correct specs.

Thanks George
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« Reply #3 on: March 03, 2008, 05:27:27 PM »
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 George you can always shim the springs to get the right installed height if they are to low ......FC427.......
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