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 Post subject: 7 port alloy head
PostPosted: Sun Nov 01, 2015 1:50 pm 
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just pulled my head off for a tidy up and new gasket.

just wondering whose running these heads and what tension should be used for head studs and gap for roller rockers


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 Post subject: Re: 7 port alloy head
PostPosted: Sun Nov 01, 2015 3:32 pm 
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I've heard to keep head tension below 35 ft/lb or the alloy collapses...

re the roller rockers,
1.3:1 ratio, use normal clearance (whatever the cam maker recommends), often it's .016"
1.5:1 ratio, add .003" to above.

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