Re: Decent Service in Twin Cities

Samuel Weidenbach <[email protected]> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 23:08:31 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.motorcycles.svrider.general
Message-ID <C0311FEF.B82%[email protected]>
Steve,

   Did you have to replace the gasket after you removed the valve cover?

Sam


On 3/5/06 11:05 PM, "Steve Aronson" <[email protected]> wrote:

>> From Samuel Weidenbach
>
>>      Well its time for me to get my valves adjusted.  I was gonna do
>> it myself buy after looking at the service manual its not really
>> something I want to tackle.  So I was wondering if anyone knows a
>> good place to get it worked on in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.  My
>> 03 has 19k on it and so far I have done all the maintenance myself so
>> any impressions are appreciated.  Also anyone who has had this done
>> how much did it run you?
>
> Sam, you might want to just check them yourself before taking it in
> somewhere. It's a lot easier to check them than to adjust them and there's a
> good chance they don't need an adjustment. My '00 has about 45K and it's
> still in spec, never needed an adjustment so far.  The exhaust valves are
> near the tight end of the spectrum (3 .009's and 1 .008) but still ok,
> intakes are right in the middle (.006).
>
> Steve
>
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