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Old 03-30-2003, 07:42 AM
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forgot the order of cylinders to adjust the valves, i thought it was 1 3 2 4, but then i thought it was 1 4 3 2 , somebody tell me so i can do it, i dont have a manual at the house either........
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Old 03-30-2003, 08:38 AM
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1 3 4 2 on my B16A...
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I REAAAAAALY need to get my valves adjusted. Last time i got my old motor done they did them wayyy too tight. My damn car couldnt hold a good idle and would stall out when i came to a stop haha.... Damn she was quiet though


im sorta skeptical on where to take it now....
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Old 03-30-2003, 11:18 AM
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do it your self nate, its really easy as long as you can remember the order, hahah.....thanks fabric8, that was the order, its done now........
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Old 03-30-2003, 03:09 PM
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i adjusted the valves on my old dohc non-vtec h23. isnt it a bit more difficult on a vtec? not sure i wanna do it myself the first time. rather have someone. cuse i need to adjust mine pretty damn soon... tickity tick tick =]
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Old 03-30-2003, 05:52 PM
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ill help you if youd like, youll have to buy the tool cause i borrowed bens and returned it today................
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sears has the gauge set for $6.99 this is the angled gauges for all honda heads.
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The nice special tool really helps on DOHC heads too..
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firing order should not affect valve adjustment procedure.
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