valve lash adjustment

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valve lash adjustment

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Anybody have this done recently? Cost? I'm going to have it done next year.
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What engines do you have ?
FWIW.....The above is just my opinion.
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I was thinking of having that done over the winter as well. My boat is new to me so I haven't had to lay out any boat bucks for this yet. My engines are Cummins 6BTA 5.9 330 hp.

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I have CAT 3126s.
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I'm having mine done this winter. I'll let you know after its done. I have the Cummins as well!
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