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john a

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cold valve lash
« on: June 09, 2015, 02:42:50 PM »
comp recommends. 022 hot. This is a 282s, its a new cam so I cant do them hot. Iron block, alum heads, what should I set them cold?

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Re: cold valve lash
« Reply #1 on: June 09, 2015, 03:29:35 PM »
I'd go with 0.014".  The heads will grow when hot, and increase lash by .007-.008 or so.
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Re: cold valve lash
« Reply #2 on: June 09, 2015, 11:32:44 PM »
Thanks Jay
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