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Piston to valve clearance???

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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 02:13 PM
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Piston to valve clearance???

Stock shortblock and heads with comp cams 305 grind cam and 1.5 roller rockers, is there enough clearance?
Old Aug 30, 2004 | 02:45 PM
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Re: Piston to valve clearance???

Not even close to being a concern. There are plenty of people running well into the .6xx + inch lift range. Thats just a baby compaired to some of these guys
Old Aug 30, 2004 | 04:42 PM
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Re: Piston to valve clearance???

thats what i thought, but when i took the motor to the machine shop for cam bearings he told me to check into it, i told him others were running this same setup and he got defensive lol
Old Aug 30, 2004 | 05:11 PM
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Re: Piston to valve clearance???

stock short block...heads decked .020"...Fel-Pro .038" head gaskets...CC305...and 1.6 rockers are all living fine together

http://www.geocities.com/max_wylde/cahallracing.html

Frank
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