valve tappet adjustment tool

[danny in darketown]

in my manual it shows that the valves can be adjusted in my 51 8n. but i need a left and right valve tappet udjustment tool #s 82-17045a and 8n-17046a. this site dont have it. any suggestions # 4 piston exhauste valve does not close tight. with it in the closed position i can turn it with my finger like dialing a rorary telephone. for those of u that dont know waht a rotary telephone is u can google it.

 

[mhb@ufe]

8WR1770 is the part no for the wrench set under 8N engine parts.

Mark

 

[danny in darketown]

thanx

 

[Charles Krammin]

You can drill a hole thru the casting around the tappet guide. You can then put a drift punch thru the hole to the oil slots in the tappett to hold while adjusting. Can't find picture in N News right now.
Charles Krammin SW MI