Checking pushrod length.

~The Jester~ · 04-17-2007, 07:36 AM

Andy's right with the dial indicator. I looked at you last pic and was like

OH NO!!! Then I realized the valve was open. DOH!

Looks good so far. Another little trick I picked up, color the valve stem (where the rocker arm rides) with a sharpie marker. The rocker arm will wear away the ink where it rides. Then you take it all apart, and have an actual visual of your pattern.

Rev · 04-24-2007, 04:23 PM

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Originally Posted by ~The Jester~

Another little trick I picked up, color the valve stem (where the rocker arm rides) with a sharpie marker. The rocker arm will wear away the ink where it rides. Then you take it all apart, and have an actual visual of your pattern.

That's the way I do it too.

Rev

04-17-2007, 07:36 AM	#1
~The Jester~ Rat Killer Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Cold ass Ohio Posts: 1,143	Re: Checking pushrod length. Andy's right with the dial indicator. I looked at you last pic and was like OH NO!!! Then I realized the valve was open. DOH! Looks good so far. Another little trick I picked up, color the valve stem (where the rocker arm rides) with a sharpie marker. The rocker arm will wear away the ink where it rides. Then you take it all apart, and have an actual visual of your pattern. __________________ d-Con Racing "Nothing fancy, just 347 inches of RAT POISON!" MICE need not apply.....

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