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September 29th, 2008
Q & A: Valve Ticking
Tuesday July 03rd, 2007
Greetings John--
I have a valve that continues to "tick" regardless of repeated adjustments ( it's actually the 1969 MGB engine's valve, not mine). I religiously follow the "sacred rule of 9." I'd appreciate any suggestions you might have. Is it likely that the contact face (rocker arm-valve stem) of the rocker arm needs to be "dressed?"
With highest regards--
David
David!
You can quickly identify that ticking valve by inserting a 0.010" feeler between the valve stem and rocker face as the engine is running. But if, after repeated adjustments, you must conclude that the camshaft and lif... read more
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It makes no difference how quickly your MG will accelerate if it cannot
stop! The proper functioning of your brakes must ALWAYS be at the
top of your list of priorities. You owe this degree of safety to yourself,
your passenger, and all others on the road.
John H. Twist (Fall, 1980)