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Old 11-23-2005, 03:50 PM
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any tricks to mounting a dial indicator to check preload. can't seem to keep it steady
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I had an old steel plate laying around. I put the valley cover gaskets over it and marked four holes then drilled them out. I can bolt it to the top of the block and stick the mag base on the plate.

Obviously this wont work if your valley cover or intake are installed.




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