1993 Toyota T 100 3 0 4wd Took Truck Shopfor Timing Belt Good 2 Months Later

1993 TOYOTA T-100
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3.0 4wd i took truck to a shopfor a timing belt all good 2 months later took it to the same shop for head gaskets when i got it back it had a bad miss the shop denied thieir screw up i done a compression check & #2 & #3 ex valves not closing took valve covers off and no clearance at all the rest but one are whithin tolerance and the one just over is there any specs to go by to just remove al lifters and shims and start there thanks for your input rod b

Mar 2, 2013 at 7:07 PM
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there is a process for adjusting valve and it includes shims. it should have been done by the shop. return to them and have them correct the issue.

why did you need head gaskets????

it is a result of overheating, not the cause.

Roy
Mar 2, 2013 at 7:19 PM
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