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Old Oct 23, 2003 | 02:34 PM
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how often do i need to do a valve adjustment for a 98 civic ex d16y8?

also is amsoil any good?

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Old Oct 23, 2003 | 04:48 PM
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when it gets clattery.

yes.
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Old Oct 23, 2003 | 06:02 PM
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When it starts the famous click
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Old Oct 23, 2003 | 07:21 PM
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honda recommends every 30k miles but most don't do it until 90k. I'd do mine every 30k. its easy if you have the tools
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Old Oct 24, 2003 | 01:47 PM
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what would happen if i dun do valve adjustment?
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Old Oct 24, 2003 | 02:29 PM
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if you don't do it, you'll get shitty gas milage/performace/everything the engine does for you.

oh, and you might eventually break down.
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