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Old 10-17-2008, 10:47 PM
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Default resistance whem turning the engine by hand
loose..tight...loose...tight...
all the plugs are out and the timings are right on. normal?
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resistance from valve springs?
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Normal. The bump sticks are still opening the valves, the springs provide resistance.
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