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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 10:36 AM
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i have a 383 with 317 heads and need to adjust the valve. How do you adjust them?
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 11:09 AM
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stock ot aftermarket rockers?
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 11:43 AM
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If the rockers are stock just torque the rocker nut to 22 ft-lbs
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stock rocker arms
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 03:13 PM
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Like Brad said above, torque stock rockers to 22-24 ft.lbs and they are self adjusting. I hate setting valves which is why I love the stock ls1 rockers...
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