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Old 08-04-2014, 12:54 PM   #12
MAURICE BLENDHEIM
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Default Re: Piston to valve clearance

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Originally Posted by SS Engine Guy View Post
You got some pretty good advice there. Only thing that I will add is to make sure everything in the valve train is up to spec and closely monitored. Also check P/V clearance at least 10 degrees BTC and 10 degrees ATC at each increment and log the readings for future reference. I usually log every 2 degrees to 20 degrees both ways and furnish that with other records on an engine. Good record keeping can make maintenance much easier.
X2. Good advice. Also make sure your cam drive (belt or chain) is in good condition. MB.
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