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1.6 R.Rockers tap on Stock valve covers?

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Old 10-19-2006, 11:49 PM
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1.6 R.Rockers tap on Stock valve covers?

I am running an L98 Corvette cam, L98 Aluminum Corvette heads, 1.6 RR's.... I hear some tapping and I am sure it is the valve covers... however they can be a jackass to takeoff with tpi... so any one have problems with a similar setup?
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I run 1.6 full rooler rockers with stock valve covers NO issues.

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they may not be adjusted properly...
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