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Small block camshaft endplay #1231911
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With a hydraulic roller cam, what should the spec be? I thought it was .004"-.010", but not sure if I am mistaken. I am at .003" right now, wondering if it is too tight or not

So what do you guys think???

Re: Small block camshaft endplay [Re: mshred] #1231912
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i have a solid roller with .004, ur good to go.

Re: Small block camshaft endplay [Re: rickraw] #1231913
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i have a solid roller with .004, ur good to go.





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Re: Small block camshaft endplay [Re: Brian Hafliger] #1231914
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i have a solid roller with .004, ur good to go.








so that 1 thousandth is nothing to be concerned about?

Re: Small block camshaft endplay [Re: mshred] #1231915
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correct

Re: Small block camshaft endplay [Re: mshred] #1231916
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Isky rollerized button touching stock cover(big block)not that it matters................


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Re: Small block camshaft endplay [Re: Thumperdart] #1231917
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Just for future reference, what is the acceptable spec minimum and maximum?

Re: Small block camshaft endplay [Re: mshred] #1231918
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out of the comp cams book, .004 to .010. u will be ok at .003.







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