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Sanjayvt
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Valve Rotators

01/08/2010 7:10 AM

I would like to know the purpose of valve rotataors used on some engines
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01/08/2010 8:01 AM

To rotate the valves. Valves that rotate wear at a much lower rate because the contact surfaces are different with each valve rotation.
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01/11/2010 6:06 AM

yes thankls I got what was I looking for Thans again

Sanjay
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01/08/2010 3:59 PM

"A valve rotator (fig. 3-54) turns the valve to prevent a carbon buildup and hot spots on the valve face.

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01/11/2010 6:05 AM

yes thankls I got what was I looking for Thans again

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