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adjusting valves on a solid roller cam
Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2011 8:26 am
by mtalp50
Hello to all , What i s the right way to adjust the valves on a big block chevy with an iron block and alumium heads ? engine hot ? engine cold? I am running an isky solid roller .730 lift .313 dur. hot lash .028 cold lash .030. / I am slso using crowers shaft rockers [STEEL] I was told that i could do each cylinder using this approach when the int just closes do exh when the exh just opens do int
Re: adjusting valves on a solid roller cam
Posted: Fri Oct 14, 2011 10:17 pm
by colormebad
mtalp50 wrote:Hello to all , What i s the right way to adjust the valves on a big block chevy with an iron block and alumium heads ? engine hot ? engine cold? I am running an isky solid roller .730 lift .313 dur. hot lash .028 cold lash .030. / I am slso using crowers shaft rockers [STEEL] I was told that i could do each cylinder using this approach when the int just closes do exh when the exh just opens do int
I adj mine the same way i adj a hdy roller ....
Re: adjusting valves on a solid roller cam
Posted: Wed Oct 26, 2011 8:51 am
by Hotrod1451
above is correct but this will make it even easier and more accurate.
Just as he said but use every 90degrees marked on the balancer.
TDC 90 180 270
If you follow the firing order doing the intake then the exaust you can go 90degrees and right to the next cylinder in the order.