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Tappet tool

Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 3:41 pm
by Rattle
Is there an alternative to buying a suzuki tappet adjusting tool for my 1000 .Ive adjusted the valve clearances but it was bloody akward useing an adjustable and ring spanners

Re: Tappet tool

Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 4:21 pm
by bobster
You could try a radiator bleeder key............they have tiny little square keys a bit like the adjusters on the TSCC motors.

or you could use an adjustable and a spanner.............nudge nudge wink wink

Re: Tappet tool

Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 6:35 pm
by johnr
you can get aftermarket tappet adjusters that use an allen head bolt!

Re: Tappet tool

Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 8:45 pm
by sparki
why not just buy the tool from robinsons? they're literally £3 or £4

Re: Tappet tool

Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 10:16 pm
by Rattle
If there that cheap Ill order one monday