[AT] stuck good on a WD 45 engine question!

[John Wilkens]

Thanks again Mark!  Will be checking on this tomorrow.   John



At 07:23 AM 12/12/2006, you wrote:
>New seals need to be on the intake valves to keep oil out and valve stem to
>guide clearance is critical. The exhaust valves don't typically introduce
>oil to the cylinders in any where near the volume that the intake valves do.
>Mark
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John Wilkens" <jwilkens at eoni.com>
>To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 8:27 AM
>Subject: Re: [AT] stuck good on a WD 45 engine question!
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>
> > That was the first thing we considered Mark.  I did't measure the
> > stem clearance but they seemed to be in better shape than other old
> > tractor engines I've done valve jobs on and never had any such oil
> > problems with ones that  were worse.  ....And we put new valve stem
> > seals on the exhaust valves.   John
>
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