12 Valve 2nd Gen Dodge Cummins 94-98 Discussion of 12 Valve 5.9 Liter Dodge Cummins Diesels with P7100 Injection Pumps

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Old Oct 10, 2009 | 02:03 AM
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hey guys, i installed 60lb valve springs a while back.
im just now gettings to adjusting the valves
what is the easiest way? i picked up a feeler guage from sschool and i think the intake is.010 and exhaust is.020??
any ideas would be great
 
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Old Oct 10, 2009 | 02:50 AM
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Old Oct 10, 2009 | 07:52 AM
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I set them a little tighter than stock: .008 / .018. They tend to go loose over time, so as long as you are not getting seat recession, your adjustment will last longer that way.
 
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