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leon bee 11-11-2018 02:06 AM

Valve spring orientation?
 

I just can not find this: does the tighter coil end go towards the valve head? Or the other way? I know the info is here, it's hiding from me right now. Thanks!

flatheadmurre 11-11-2018 02:26 AM

Re: Valve spring orientation?
 

The tighter coils goes to the static side (valve guide)....idee is you want less moving mass.

leon bee 11-11-2018 08:25 AM

Re: Valve spring orientation?
 

Thanks, murre.


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