Topica Loopframe_Guzzi Archive


Subject: RE: consensus on valve lash setting

Author: SWal-@ca.imshealth.com

Date: Aug 25, 2003, 8:33 AM

Post ID: 1714274256



You need some coffee

-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Etheridge@Moto Guzzi Classics [mailto:Guzzi-@aol.com]
Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2003 11:49 PM
To: Loopfram-@topica.com
Subject: Re: consensus on valve lash setting


Fresh cly,i adjust at 010 010,get hot,dont drive,let sit an hour.restart get

hot ,reving it now and again,a little hotter than normal.Tighten header nuts

while HOT,lrt cool over night.retorque heads and adjust valves NEXT day,to
006
in,008 ex..then retorqe again at 300 miles.This is what i have found to be
the
best way after fooling with these for over 20 years.Mark
www.motoguzziclassics.com

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