RE: 044 magnums

["Erkson, Toby" <toby.erkson@intel.com>]

No typo, that's the correct measurement. It's because of the chromoly push
rods.  Due to case expansion vs. rod elongation of dissimilar metals, by the
time everything warms up to operating temp the valve lash is correct.

Remember, this is the setting for a stone-cold engine!

   Toby Erkson
   air_cooled_nut@pobox.com  <-- Please use this address for email
   '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L, Berg five-speed
   '95 VW Jetta III GL 2.0L, P-Chipped, Jamex sport suspension
   Portland, Oregon, http://www.icbm.org/

>-----Original Message-----
>0.000" valve clearance, Toby?  Is that a typo, or are you using some
>space-shuttle material pushrods with no expansion here?

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