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From: sweller on 11 Apr 2010 03:16
Dave Baker wrote:

> lash cap shims which fit over the top of the valve stem and don't use
> the valve cap for location purposes

I couldn't find any of these in the UK - could you point me in the right
direction - thanks!

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Simon
From: sweller on 11 Apr 2010 03:18
Adrian wrote:

> > From my research the SAAB shims are available in the sizes I require
> > but I need to confirm the diameter - does anyone know the diameter of
> > the Triumph (which model?) or Marina ones?
>
> The "B-engine" in earlier 99s was developed from the Dolomite lump -
> but heavily so in all bar the very earliest 99s - and by the time the
> 900 had come along it was even more heavily so.

XK engines have larger shims but the general view is the smaller dia ones
will be ok.

I managed to source and have ground, cheaply, XK shims - which was handy.

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Simon
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