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Old Feb 10, 2015 | 05:26 PM
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valve lash

On a 86 305 tpi... I need to do my valve lashing... I want to do it with the engine off... Am still kinda new to valve lashing. Can some one who is experienced in this subject please explains to me the steps.

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I have done research but one those threads theres like 6 ways to do it.
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Old Feb 11, 2015 | 02:52 PM
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Re: valve lash

Do I go a 1/4 turn after I hit 0 lash
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Old Feb 11, 2015 | 03:17 PM
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Re: valve lash

I have always used a half turn past zero lash and have never had problems with stock or aftermarket cams.

http://berlinetta.info/Lash.htm


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Old Feb 11, 2015 | 04:33 PM
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Re: valve lash

Thank you very much
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Old Feb 11, 2015 | 04:40 PM
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Re: valve lash

Thank you very much
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