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Re: tune up questions..longish

To: "Andy Webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: tune up questions..longish
From: "Ron.Corry" <Corry@iol.ie>
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 21:20:10
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
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Reply-to: "Ron.Corry" <Corry@iol.ie>
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Hi Andy,

"Tuning BMC Sports Cars" by Mike Garton (1969) gives the following, 
in relation to the C-AEA 731 cam:-

Running clearance               .015"

Timing clearance                .021"

Hope this helps.

Ron
59 Sprite "Oggibip"
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At 12:33  01/11/99 GMT, Andy Webster wrote:
>Greetings,
Snip...
>My tune up book  states valve clearances of .012" or .015" for competitiom 
>driving...why is this? Should I be using .015" seeing I have a modified 
>engine (731 cam, extractors)?



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