Hi Robert: You are right. My mind must have been trying to figure out how
to get 4 months vacation and five good leads, like Little Johnny M.. Sorry
'bout that.
Jim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Blair" <rnbmail@yahoo.com>
To: "bluechip" <bluechipracing@snet.net>
Cc: "List Healeys" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 2:20 PM
Subject: Re: Re: Valve job
> Hi Jim,
>
> I would say more cam lobe or follower wear would
> increase valve clearance - it is a simple lever over a
> falcrum - if the pushrod goes down further due to
> wear, the other side goes up increasing valve
> clearance gap - all other things being equal of
> course.
>
> What say you all?
>
> Robert.
>
> --- bluechip <bluechipracing@snet.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi Joe: I believe that wear on the cam lobes or
>> follower surfaces would
>> cause reduction in valve clearance, not excessive
>> clearance.
>>
>> Jim Smith
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