tappet shims???

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DOUBLEDECKERDOG
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tappet shims???

Post by DOUBLEDECKERDOG » Fri Jul 26, 2013 7:22 pm

just checked my tappets on the trx i have just brought as i thought it was a little noisy and found that they are all generally at there limit or just over.
does anybody know or have an idea of anywhere i can get a selection of shims?

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Re: tappet shims???

Post by bubbaad » Fri Jul 26, 2013 7:39 pm

E-bay item number 400195861268 or Yamaha dealer.

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Re: tappet shims???

Post by Snod Blatter » Fri Jul 26, 2013 8:00 pm

Most dealers will let you trade your old shims for some of theirs if they have the right ones, usually about £5 a shim. It also lets you directly compare yours to the ones on offer to make sure you get ones of the correct diameter - smaller shims seem more usual and can cause confusion.
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