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    Valve Shims anyone got any - Brisbane Australia

    Hey folks

    Need to get hold of some valve shims in the following sizes;

    230
    235
    215

    Anybody in Oz with some or know where to get them?

    Cheers
    S

    #2
    there is shim club on this site. Ghost is the guy to contact. He either charges small price or you can trade some. terrylee

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      #3
      Sorry believe it is Ghostgs1. terrylee

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        #4
        hes excellent to deal with too

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          #5
          Wow, those are some pretty thin shims.

          I don't think they get much thinner than that.

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            #6
            Originally posted by Steve View Post
            Wow, those are some pretty thin shims.

            I don't think they get much thinner than that.

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            Ha yes not to far off spec...
            Only 3 out of a possible 8...not bad for a 30 yr old engine eh?

            Thanks for the info all
            S

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              #7
              somehere to get shims in o z

              Originally posted by simonw View Post
              Hey folks

              Need to get hold of some valve shims in the following sizes;

              230
              235
              215

              Anybody in Oz with some or know where to get them?

              Cheers
              S
              ......................hi it would be worth trying mick hone i,ve dealt with him alot he,s very good ,,,if you cann,t get mick which you should ask for steve in spare parts he,s great just about knows it all in his head regards oldgrumpy ,,, have a great xmas regards oldgrumpy

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                #8
                I found a toolmaker with a good reputation and had him surface grind 3 shims a couple of thou to bring back the clearance only cost 20 bucks ,but other 5 shims were kawasaki one so had to change em anyway

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                  #9
                  precision shims

                  hi
                  • I just got shims from www.precisionshims.com.auwere about $10 each and $9 for express postage.iam in Melbourne and so are they but I expext the postage is the same to brisbane being express
                  Last edited by Guest; 12-28-2013, 06:11 PM.

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