The Jalopy Journal
Didn't have any of them off Sunday to check, but no they don't move excessively, but you can twist them a bit?
That's a good possibility, they look close but can't tell if they're actually touching. They still clatter a bit, but not near as bad.
Got a chance to work on it Sunday, and went through the whole adjustment using a different sequence. This one is where you turn the engine until...
No I haven't but it'll sure be next on the list. Thanks!
Using tall covers, no clearance problems.
No, the engine is just a bone stock 350/280 HP crate motor. It has break in motor oil in it now, and the rockers are not as loud when it's cold....
This could be the problem. The noise is like a loud sewing machine running! And the aluminum sheet metal valve covers make it even louder.
No, not using guide plates at the moment.
I'm using a set of tall fabricated aluminum valve covers. Yes, tried the stock ones and no way would they work. And I checked the undersides of...
Thanks guys, just got home from work. I haven't gave it a real visual check as far as the pushrods rubbing the heads or rockers binding against...
Needless to say, but I've got a problem. I bought a set of generic roller rockers from Jegs, first set I've ever owned and they weren't that...
Harley Shovelhead with drag pipes, Chevy Inline six with split manifold.
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