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kawaking
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« on: September 09, 2009, 07:57:14 AM »
How do you measure the clearance between the valve guide and the valve retainer  with higher lift cams ?

please help !

thx guys !
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« Reply #1 on: September 09, 2009, 08:50:04 AM »
Assemble and measure how much the valve will lift with a dial indicator before contacting. It will be much easier if you put a light spring in.
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« Reply #2 on: September 09, 2009, 09:49:57 AM »
ok so assemble it with a light spring in place let the cam push it down put a dial gauge on it put it at zero and I will push with my finger until it stops and read dial gauge Huh?Huh?

just to make sure !

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