<VV> valve adjusting

[Andy Clark]

It works fine, because the spring inside the lifter gives enough resistance.
Andy Clark
1966 140/4 Monza Sedan
1966 140/4 Yenko Clone
1966 180/4 Cord 8/10 #60
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <TimogensTurbo at aol.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 9:13 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> valve adjusting


> In a message dated 9/3/06 6:41:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> slowboat at mindspring.com writes:
>
>
> > Mike, the best way to sense 0 lash is when you cannot rotate the pushrod
> > anymore between your fingers. It's almost impossible to get to this
point by
> > trying to move the pushrod up and down.
> > Andy Clark
> >
> ==================================================
>
> May I ask how this works if a lifter isn't pumped up ?
>
> I use the finger on TOP of the rocker.....when the slop is gone....add the
> 1/4-3/4  of a turn more....
>
> Matt