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Originally Posted by Brotok View Post
After a valve job, Porsche recommends adjusting the valves to 0.25mm, running the motor for 30 minutes and then re-adjusting the timing. I set the clearance to 0.25 mm but feel that 30 minutes is not enough time and plan to log about 1000 miles on the engine before re-setting the clearance to 0.1 mm.
I'm certainly no expert in these matters, but I find it amusing that you plan to ignore the advice of the brilliant Porsche engineers that designed your engine, and instead go with your feeling. If it were me (and it will be someday), I would follow Porsche's instructions to the letter.
Old 01-04-2009, 07:55 AM
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