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Old 08-30-2006 | 01:36 PM
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Hello again Dave.

I do not have an open ended spanner that is small enough to adjust the valve clearances. Do you know the correct size, this way, I can buy the right size single spanner. Also the torque loading for the head bolts would be helpful also.
Old 08-30-2006 | 02:50 PM
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Which engine?
Old 08-31-2006 | 03:02 AM
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Dave,, It's the YS 140 FZ-Sport that I need the spanner size for the tappet adjustment and torque loadings for the cylinder head bolts for.

Cheers..
Old 08-31-2006 | 11:24 AM
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5mm

30 inch pounds on the head bolts.
Old 08-31-2006 | 11:43 AM
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Cheers for that one Dave!!!

5mm spanner cost me £8 just for one that's about $15

This YS140 is a real brute i'd recommend one to just about anyone.



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$15 is a ripoff. Even a Snap-On one doesn't cost that much!

Have fun with the engine.

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