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Topic: WD45 tappett setting

Posted By: Farrell(Utah)
Subject: WD45 tappett setting
Date Posted: 06 Apr 2025 at 10:25am

. I know valves on the WD45 should be set to .012 hot and I think .015 cold. Am I correct? Old age is wonderful as I keep forgetting all my past mistakes and also important stuff.

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A(1937), 2 G, 2 WD45 diesels, 6 WD45 gas, UC, 2 WD, D17 gas, WF, Farmall 400, D12, Kubota B3030

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Posted By: DrAllis
Date Posted: 06 Apr 2025 at 10:58am

.015" cold works for me. Easy to do and never burn an exhaust valve that way.

Posted By: SteveM C/IL
Date Posted: 06 Apr 2025 at 1:59pm

Doc's method has proven itself....