cam clearences,
Mar 5, 2013 | 08:59 AM
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cam clearences,
I've replaced an exhaust cam on my 2.1 96sti, and wanted to check the clearences,
Mar 5, 2013 | 06:59 PM
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If it's not running hydraulic lifters in the heads then:
Mar 5, 2013 | 07:05 PM
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Hi Mick,
Yes it is solid lifters
Is that the clearence or the tolerance and any idea of it in metric?
Mar 5, 2013 | 07:20 PM
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metric 0.2 for inlet and 0.25 for exhaust...........
Mar 5, 2013 | 07:27 PM
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Thanks, what are the tolerances on that o.25?
Mar 5, 2013 | 08:42 PM
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0.20 ~ 0.25 in Euro's
Mar 6, 2013 | 08:23 AM
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Thanks guys. So 0.25 for my ex cam is what is needed.
Mar 6, 2013 | 09:22 PM
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The min/max tolerance for your exhaust valve clearances are in Post 6
Mar 7, 2013 | 07:03 AM
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Ah so it can't be more than 0.25, d'oh! What a ballache. Best get some shims ordered!
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