just putting the head back on my 1070 after a refurb and am wondering what i should set the tappets at??
am running 286 cam and standard rockers
two thou over standard rings a bell but would rather get it right!
any help much appreciated, cheers, niall.
tappet setting?
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Re: tappet setting?
i have always do it
0.012" for a standard cam
0.015" for a uprated cam
i was also quoted 0.015" by swiftune to set my tappets to for there cam
so you saying 0.002" over standard you were not far off
0.012" for a standard cam
0.015" for a uprated cam
i was also quoted 0.015" by swiftune to set my tappets to for there cam
so you saying 0.002" over standard you were not far off
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