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SBC valve lash?
Ok.... did some more digging after many suggestions here.... it appears I was given some wrong information about the block! the engine code ending in “-6519” is a 58-62 small block 283. I tried pulling the valve covers last night to check the casting number but they’re stuck on pretty good and...- Rusty19
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SBC valve lash?
I’m 100% positive it’s solid lifter. I don’t know 100% what the cam is, I’m 90% sure it’s stock. I asked my dad about it but he can’t remember. Whatever was in there when we bought it is what we set it to. But this was 15 years ago. I can take it around the block once a month... but really wanna...- Rusty19
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SBC valve lash?
Thanks for the responses so far guys. Technique I am familiar with. I know HOW to do it. Just don’t know WHAT the spec is and can’t find a definitive answer on that. Worst come to worst I guess I’m pulling the cam :/ really don’t want to do that.- Rusty19
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SBC valve lash?
Ok.... I’ve googled and YouTubed and even Bing’d a couple times. I’m trying to do a valve adjustment on a (what I believe to be stock) 283 SBC. I can NOT for the life of me find what the clearance is! I know it’s a solid flat lifter/cam. My dad and I tried years ago to switch to hydraulic...- Rusty19
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