Valve gear: Notes

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Fig 1: Identifying Inlet Valves Dimensions

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Inlet valves

INLET VALVES SPECIFICATIONS

A	mm	5.955 - 5.975
B	mm	35.03 - 35.29
C	mm	101.23
E	°	45

Fig 2: Identifying Exhaust Valves Dimensions

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Exhaust valves

EXHAUST VALVES SPECIFICATIONS

A	mm	5.945 - 5.965
B	mm	30.470 - 30.730
C	mm	97.11
E	°	45

WARNING: The exhaust valves are filled with salt and must not be heated to glowing else there is a risk of explosion.