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by motercyclenthusist
Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:47 pm
Forum: Pit Lane
Topic: racing elephant feet!!!!
Replies: 0
Views: 17854

racing elephant feet!!!!

greetings, go fast crew!!!!!! do you guys have any experience, w/ fitting up swivel feet vale adj. screws? there refered to as elephant feet, by the vw people. i believe they transmit, a much healthier load through the arc, easier on guides also. perhaps hot volkswagon magazine has a reprint or blog ...
by motercyclenthusist
Sun Oct 16, 2005 3:21 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission Shop
Topic: 860 GT valve adjuster screws
Replies: 2
Views: 8120

Dr., Dr., I have swivel feet!!!!!!!!

Hey TuT, Greetings, from one newbie, to another!!! Exellent sourcing, on those screw adj., for the 860. I've got one also, and am going to check the fit on my shim application. When you said Porsche, I thought VW!!!! they can be sourced in scores of VW parts people, scat, bowwow,ect.. cheack in "hot ...
by motercyclenthusist
Thu Oct 13, 2005 10:57 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission Shop
Topic: 860gts valve seats
Replies: 2
Views: 6319

shim reply, thanks den!!!!!!

thanks, den!!!!!! and everyone viewing my questions. it's these simple, and not so , Q&A that truly reflect, an enthusist's heart. it's humbling to blog the ducatiphiles,about perticulars,i have no intamate knowledge of. thanks again, salud, jim~motercyclenthusist
by motercyclenthusist
Wed Oct 12, 2005 9:31 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission Shop
Topic: 860gts valve seats
Replies: 2
Views: 6319

860gts valve seats

Greetings, I'm so happy your all here! Got a 75 860gts,w/ shim adj. It seems,the clearance has tightenend up a bit, under spec.,by acouple. Can I sand shims a couple .000? Or does Steve have 'em in stock? Is this a possible sign, of dreded pre-unleaded seat recession, arrrgh!!! I dont know the time ...

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