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Valve Adjustment for a 350 L98

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Old 08-24-2010, 10:00 PM
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Valve Adjustment for a 350 L98
im rebuilding a 87 350 l98 just wondering if the valve adjustment is the same as any 350
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Old 08-24-2010, 10:03 PM
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Re: Valve Adjustment for a 350 L98
As any 350 with a hydraulic cam, yes.
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Re: Valve Adjustment for a 350 L98
is there a special procedure with a hydraulic cam is the 3/4 turn after the zero lash sufficent
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Re: Valve Adjustment for a 350 L98
That is the special procedure. 3/4 turn is fine. GM says to use as much as 1 1/2 turn with a new cam and lifters.
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