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Old 03-12-2007, 08:20 AM
jclark jclark is offline
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Re: Valve adjustment problem

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Originally Posted by drock59
I adjusted my valves this morning on my '00 Civic to the proper gaps but I am still getting a knocking sound.

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Are you sure you used the right feeler gage?
Most specs listed are in milimeters.
I made the same mistake the very first time I adjusted
my valves. I set to thousandths when the spec in the book
was in milimeters. Once I readjusted they were fine.
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