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RE: Progress report



I meticullously tightened them to .014" cold and a few months later they 
were as noted. I have retightened them the same cold again and after 
about half hour of running I'll check them again. I'll let everyone know 
what I find.
Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies
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SB wrote:
> 
> I find this fascinating.  Do you mean you found the spec was greater 
> when hot, or they loosened up?  Did you then tighten them to .014" hot 
> or cold?
> 
> Is this a solid lifter cam?
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> Rich Kinsley wrote:
> > 
> > Yes it does but that is the specs. And when checked hot they were much 
> > looser. When tighten back to specs it ran much better, for about 15 
> > minutes.
> > 
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> > SB wrote:
> > > 
> > > .014" cold sounds a little tight for exhaust valve adjustment, no?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Rich Kinsley wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > OK, I got all my valves set to cam specs, .014" I and E cold.



Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies


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