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  1. 04-13-2011 01:55 PM #1
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    to my knowledge shims are used to ensure that the valve spring has the proper load at installed height. Some may need them some may not.
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    Quote Originally Posted by GreenMonster View Post
    to my knowledge shims are used to ensure that the valve spring has the proper load at installed height. Some may need them some may not.
    This. Guys to do it to make sure all the springs are the same, or to eek a bit more life out of them after they've began to weaken.
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