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mopar bb adjustable pushrods...

Started by 66monaco, April 25, 2010, 10:37:02 AM

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66monaco

how do I adjust those? 383 has new hydraulic lifters,(never run) stock rockers and 509 mopar cam. first the backlash off, but how much I tighten them after that?  :scratchchin:
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b5blue

Are they from Smith Brothers? (I think they have that info on there web sight)  :scratchchin: (I was looking into them too)

66monaco

have to say I don't know what make hey are, previous owner has installed them...
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b5blue

I would contact them they will know!  :2thumbs:

66monaco

hhmm my speak english aint that good so.. :D anyone else got any idea? Ron??
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firefighter3931

You need .020 preload...so make sure the lifter is sitting on the base circle of the cam. Open the pushrod until there is no slack/movement then one complete turn to adjust for pre-load.


Ron
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66monaco

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