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tappets or hydraulic lifters

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09 Oct 2011 04:46 #23286 by booomer
tappets or hydraulic lifters was created by booomer
Hi guys just a quick one, my new jimny (as in new to me, 2000) is quite noticeably "tappety" and i was wondering whether to have a go at adjusting the tappets, if this is indeed possible.
cheers

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09 Oct 2011 05:50 #23290 by ZookFastback
Replied by ZookFastback on topic Re: tappets or hydraulic lifters
G13BB have tappets, M13A have shims... and shims are a pain in the (_|_) to do.

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09 Oct 2011 06:02 #23293 by booomer
Replied by booomer on topic Re: tappets or hydraulic lifters
forgive my ignorence, which engine is which? i have the sohc 16v

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09 Oct 2011 06:07 #23296 by dirtydogz
that's a G13BB

2002 JLX Soft Top B)
Jimnybits 2" lift +Pro Comp ES1000 shocks.:) Big Jimny rear shock mounts. Big Jimny adjustable panhard rods.
Big Jimny steering damper bracket. Disco Armstrong steering damper. 7X15 black modulars. 205/75/15 Maxxis 743 bravo m/t.Superpro camber correction bushes.Black A bar....

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09 Oct 2011 06:09 #23297 by booomer
Replied by booomer on topic Re: tappets or hydraulic lifters
ah thanks, thats good news then that i can manually adjust the tappets back to spec. Everyone knows the next question LOL...

Anybody have the valve clearances?

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