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740 8-valve valve absorbers

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honestbob
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740 8-valve valve absorbers

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what side of the valve absorber [rubber on top of valve spring keeper] goes up? flat or flared side? Thanks honestbob

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Post by vegasjetskier »

I don't know if this will help, but the following diagram shows the absorber as part #22:
740CylinderHead1991.jpg
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honestbob
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Year and Model: 1990 760 Wagon ; 19
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Post by honestbob »

Thanks, although the drawing of the absorber does not look much like the actual rubber piece, the flare seems to face up and I will go with that. Thanks again

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