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Floyd H
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Joined: December 22, 2015 3:57 pm
Last seen: August 27, 2025 8:59 pm
Topics: 18 / Replies: 42
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

I didn't notice any noises like that. I suspect the adjuster of that valve came out shortly after I bought the rig or maybe even before and I wasn't f...

8 months ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

I bought this rig last April from a fellow USCA member in Florida. It's a 2005 Concours. It had about 25,000 miles on it and I've put over 4,000 on it...

9 months ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Okay. I got my camshaft out today, still hoping I don't have to pull the head. As you can see in the pictures, the rocker arm is not bent, but that ...

9 months ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Thanks to all of you for the input and suggestions. A damaged valve seat sounds most logical from your comments and thus pulling the head. If I pull t...

9 months ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Earlier today I screwed the adjuster for that bad valve down as far as it would go in order to see the top of that valve better. To my untrained eyes...

9 months ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Ben & Miles - Thank you both for your excellent comments and interest in my problem. I've posted this issue on 4-5 other forums to include the Co...

9 months ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Here are a few pictures I tried to take today.

9 months ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Thanks, Miles (correct name?) I'd say when I was checking the valve the cam was at the 2 o'clock position. I'm thinking too, that at a minimum I'm goi...

9 months ago
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