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Valve Seat Width

Valve-Seat Width





1. Measure the valve seat width. If necessary, grind the valve seat to specification.
^ Measure the intake valve seat width.
^ Measure the exhaust valve seat width.
^ Recheck the valve spring installed length after the seats have been ground, and shim the valve springs as necessary to achieve the correct installed spring length.