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Old 03-04-2004, 08:14 PM
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How do you check lifter preload?
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Lifter preload on LS1's is usually measured in the number of turns you get on the rocker bolt from the time it gets hard to turn until the time it bottoms out. That number of turns should be from 1/4 turn to 1 1/4 turn. Pretty wide range . . .




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