rocker arm adjusting srews

Posted By Bobby O 55 12 Years Ago

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Bobby O 55	Posted 12 Years Ago
Supercharged Group: Forum Members Last Active: 7 days ago Posts: 72, Visits: 385	I have a 1955 Fairlane with a 272 cu in. Should the rocker arms have a screw and lock nut for adjustment or just the other type. When I bought the car it had the other type. I guess you can use either one. I adjust the valve lash while the motor is running. Much easier with the other type of adjustment screw.
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rocker arm adjusting srews By Bobby O 55 ( 12 Years Ago )

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