how far out does the timing have to be out to bend valves

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12-08-2005, 02:02 PM

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how far out does the timing have to be out to bend valves

my timing on my s2 was 2-3 teeth out would this bend the valves?

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12-08-2005, 02:04 PM

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possibly

(thats as definitive an answer as you are going to get without looking for yourself at it)

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12-08-2005, 02:04 PM

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that should be enough to bend um diy rules

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12-08-2005, 02:05 PM

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looks like a compression check is in order

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12-08-2005, 02:10 PM

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Only way really is to just take the head off and pull it apart and make sure they still move freely.

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