On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 18:57:25 -0800 Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Would it be OK to adjust the valves on a 85 300D in cold weather, > > say 20 degrees F, or would it be a no,no? > > No. You won't enjoy it. (Otherwise no problem.) > > I recommend you plug in the block heater for a couple > of hours, your fingers will thank you. Your fingers will thank you, but you'll have an undetermined temperature thoughout the engine which will play havoc with the actual valve lashes when the engine is entirely cold. The specs for adjustment assume the entire engine is at 20 deg.C. Craig
