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« on: October 09, 2006, 05:14:01 AM »
What are people using for valve lash settings on these mechanical lifter cars?
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« Reply #1 on: October 09, 2006, 03:51:12 PM »
You would have to shim them then re-check and re-shim if need be after some milage. Bob correct me if I'm wrong???...
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« Reply #2 on: October 09, 2006, 04:40:04 PM »
You need to run whatever the manufacturer recommends.  Cat gives the clearance as .15mm cold on both intake and exhaust on some and .15mm intake .25mm exhaust on others.
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« Reply #3 on: October 14, 2006, 06:46:28 PM »
Thanks Bob thats what I was after...  afro
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« Reply #4 on: October 14, 2006, 06:50:36 PM »
PS... do you have a selection of lash caps in stock?
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« Reply #5 on: October 15, 2006, 05:23:19 AM »
Yes, I bought 1000 lash caps in various sizes. $6.99 each
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« Reply #6 on: October 25, 2006, 04:05:43 AM »
Can you tell me what the maximum range is of the ones you have in stock?

hehe yes i'm up to something Wink
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« Reply #7 on: October 26, 2006, 01:03:01 AM »
Quote from: fast_a2_20v on October 25, 2006, 04:05:43 AM
Can you tell me what the maximum range is of the ones you have in stock?

hehe yes i'm up to something Wink

1.7 to 3.5mm
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« Reply #8 on: October 26, 2006, 03:07:45 AM »
okie dokie... thanks bob, time for me to spend some quality time in the machine shop which is my garage.  afro
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