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Old 06-16-2020, 10:18 AM   #1
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People have gotten away with polishing them. You?d need thicker shims to accommodate any ?machining?. Personally, I?d replace them with new ones and have the dual guide conversion done. Less chance of rockers kicking off at high RPM.

I was just reading about that conversion, what?s the deal with that, seems simple enough however isn?t there a benefit in being able to adjust the valve lash?


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I was just reading about that conversion, what?s the deal with that, seems simple enough however isn?t there a benefit in being able to adjust the valve lash?


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You can still set valve lash with dual guide shims if you order the additional guides in the right thickness or machine them to suit.
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