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Old Sep 20, 2017 | 05:20 AM
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i was checking my tappet screen and I noticed it looks crushed. What y'all think?
 
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Old Sep 20, 2017 | 05:34 AM
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I don't know about damaged but it does look squished.
I'd try straightening it out.
 
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Old Sep 20, 2017 | 05:36 AM
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I cannot imagine it won't work as it is, looks fine to me. I would clean and refit!
 
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Old Sep 20, 2017 | 05:38 AM
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Looks fine to me. How deep do you think that hole is. The spring compresses in the hole once it bottoms out.
 
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Old Sep 20, 2017 | 06:31 AM
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Looks fine to me. How deep do you think that hole is. The spring compresses in the hole once it bottoms out.
 
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Old Sep 20, 2017 | 11:04 AM
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It's folded and crimped as designed.
 
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Old Sep 20, 2017 | 12:15 PM
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+1 what they all said.
 
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Old Sep 20, 2017 | 06:44 PM
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this is what it looks like,just unskwish the top,leaving flat part straight up for easy grab with pliers every time you clean it.no worries.no biggie.
 
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Originally Posted by glidein wide
https://*******/images/Ck393c
this is what it looks like,just unskwish the top,leaving flat part straight up for easy grab with pliers every time you clean it.no worries.no biggie.
Link doesn't work.
 
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Old Sep 21, 2017 | 07:02 PM
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Originally Posted by texashillcountry
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