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Offline Thekramer666

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So I've cleaned carbs,new plugs, new filters, oil changed, and wondering what order to do the next sequence of tune up was thinking cam chain tensioner, points, tappets, then carb sync am I right
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Offline Gman

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Re: Sync,points,cam chain tensioner adjust, tappets next but what order?
« Reply #1 on: September 09, 2016, 06:21:25 PM »
Per the 3000 mile maintenance: points (don't forget timing w/that), tappets, tensioner, and carb sync is last. 

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Offline Scott S

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Re: Sync,points,cam chain tensioner adjust, tappets next but what order?
« Reply #2 on: September 09, 2016, 06:35:50 PM »
 I like to do the tensioner before adjusting the valves.
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Re: Sync,points,cam chain tensioner adjust, tappets next but what order?
« Reply #3 on: September 09, 2016, 09:42:23 PM »
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