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Old 10-04-2009, 01:13 PM   #2
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Default Re: Adjusting valves on cold engine

For cold valve lash, for the first time start up:

With an iron block and iron heads, I set mine about 0.004" to 0.006" loose. With an iron block and aluminum heads, I set mine about 0.006" tight.

Hope that helps.
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