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Offline beech

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Valve to piston clearance at top dead center?
« on: July 18, 2022, 05:12:46 am »
Anyone have numbers for the valve to piston clearance of a K1300S. Friend thinking about cam work.
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Re: Valve to piston clearance at top dead center?
« Reply #1 on: July 18, 2022, 01:10:16 pm »
Never seen it quoted anywhere. A lump of Bluetac or similar sticky putty on the piston and a film of oil on the valve and a quick revolution or two of the crankshaft has always given the desired result.
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