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need help to install roller rocker!!!

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stanGRR

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im abaut to install a gt40p heads and new roller racker but idont know how start to install the roller rockers....
 

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If they are pedastal mount rockers, they are simply torqued down to the spec they came with.
 

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do i have to turn the crankshaft in each cylinder to adjust?
 
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yea my buddy told me i have to move the crank a certain way to adjust the rockers? he just dont know how much?
 
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Zero lash then 1/2-1 turn before reaching 20 pds torque.I needed 1 .030 shim under each rocker for 1/2 turn,with a shim it was 1 1/4 turn.
 
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