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    Valaas replied to the thread Lash caps after cam mod.
    What parade? I really don't see the reason for being straight up patronizing, If the 8 psi(max) boost, lash caps, lobe geometry or...
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    Valaas replied to the thread Lash caps after cam mod.
    Admittedly, I am getting frustrated. Let me be perfectly blunt (I know I shouldn't, considering my measly 50+ trophy points): Ref...
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    Valaas replied to the thread Lash caps after cam mod.
    I don't have the info asked. However: 1.How can problems with the valvetrain happen in an engine that ran petfectly with excellent...
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    Valaas reacted to Neville Lush's post in the thread Lash caps after cam mod with Like Like.
    Are you using stock valve springs?
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    Valaas replied to the thread Lash caps after cam mod.
    Yes, I plan to keep revlimit 6k. The turbo delivers max boost at 3,5k
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    Valaas replied to the thread Lash caps after cam mod.
    Ah. I think I see what you mean. There are smears of MoS/engine oil mix after very generous lubing of all buckets
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    Valaas reacted to Neville Lush's post in the thread Lash caps after cam mod with Like Like.
    I'm looking inside the bucket in the picture, it looks like there's some cracking inside. I'm only on my phone, so maybe it's my eyes.
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    Valaas reacted to DesertRat's post in the thread Lash caps after cam mod with Like Like.
    If you look at Mr Albans pics he's doing the Can Swap correctly. He's has the Cam Specs, he's using a Degree Wheel and Dial Indicator...
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    Valaas reacted to DesertRat's post in the thread Lash caps after cam mod with Like Like.
    https://www.r3owners.net/threads/prototype-performance-cams-for-the-rocket.44448/ The Master Guru aka: Mr Albans talks about having to...
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    Valaas reacted to DesertRat's post in the thread Lash caps after cam mod with Like Like.
    I assume this is a used/worn in engine? Did you verify that the other Valvetrain items are within OEM spec or have been replaced New...
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    Valaas reacted to DesertRat's post in the thread Lash caps after cam mod with Like Like.
    Have you spoke to the Maker of the Camshaft? Usually a Camshaft Maker will tell you if their aftermarket Cam Profile works with OEM...
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    Valaas reacted to Neville Lush's post in the thread Lash caps after cam mod with Like Like.
    I guess my concern is that a lash cap is a 1950 style thing. The lash caps will gradually wear a groove into the end of the valve stem...
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    Valaas reacted to Kevin frazier's post in the thread Lash caps after cam mod with Like Like.
    It doesn’t sound like neville lush made these cams, hes super nice and a great guy but
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    Valaas reacted to Kevin frazier's post in the thread Lash caps after cam mod with Like Like.
    He needs longer, shaving stem and valve seats cut gets him even wider clearance than what he has now. But new valve seats that will get...
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    Valaas reacted to Idaho Red Rocket 3's post in the thread Lash caps after cam mod with Like Like.
    Also, You could take the head to a machine shop and have the valve seats recut. Then have them grind the valve stems to a more normal...
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