Author Topic: Shims for nozzles  (Read 3247 times)

January 29, 2012, 11:12:06 am

dieselherb1

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Shims for nozzles
« on: January 29, 2012, 11:12:06 am »
Where can one buy Good Quality shims for setting TDI injectors(replacing nozzles may want to bump up pressures)?



Reply #1January 29, 2012, 04:27:03 pm

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Re: Shims for nozzles
« Reply #1 on: January 29, 2012, 04:27:03 pm »
Mark, tell him how to make them out of an old metal measuring tape.  Very thin they are. 

Reply #2January 29, 2012, 04:57:02 pm

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Re: Shims for nozzles
« Reply #2 on: January 29, 2012, 04:57:02 pm »
Mark, tell him how to make them out of an old metal measuring tape.  Very thin they are. 

or someone can search for marks method of making them out of tape measure..
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