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Valve Lash with Scott Brown flat Tappet cams? #204261 01/25/09 06:16 PM 01/25/09 06:16 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 686 Houston, Texas F FastOrange OP mopar
FastOrange OP mopar F Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 686 Houston, Texas	I've been out of the game for awhile and lost my cam card. I've got an aluminum headed 440 with a Scott Brown flat tappet solid cam. I can't remember what to set the valve lash clearance at. BTW, where is Scott Brown these days??

Re: Valve Lash with Scott Brown flat Tappet cams? [Re: FastOrange] #204262 01/25/09 06:44 PM 01/25/09 06:44 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 16,931 NC 440Jim I Live Here
440Jim I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 16,931 NC	Well, I have no way of knowing exactly which lobe profiles you have, but the ones on my SB flat tappet solid lifter cam was 0.014" Intake, 0.020" exhaust. That is a tight lash intake lobe!

Re: Valve Lash with Scott Brown flat Tappet cams? [Re: 440Jim] #204263 01/25/09 07:23 PM 01/25/09 07:23 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 686 Houston, Texas F FastOrange OP mopar
FastOrange OP mopar F Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 686 Houston, Texas	Cam is a 254/266. Lift is something like .620/.580. I have lash at .013"/.015" in my notes but that sounds pretty tight. That's why I asked. It's been several years and I'm getting older

Re: Valve Lash with Scott Brown flat Tappet cams? [Re: FastOrange] #204264 01/25/09 07:30 PM 01/25/09 07:30 PM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 716 Indiana 6 65dragnet super stock
65dragnet super stock 6 Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 716 Indiana	I have a cam from Scott similar to yours and mine is .014 I and .016 Exh E. Williams 65 Coronet 500 3400lbs w/d, 446, Indy EZ'S, A&A transbrake,Comp 650 lift cam, 6.50 @ 105 mph 1/8th 10.25 @ 130mph 1/4

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