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My 1776 was fine with a stanard gear box. 185/65R15 tyres. I only went for a gear box with different ratios when i installed a 2110cc...
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My Scat 1.45:1 rockers have the cup style same as this photo, I use them in conjunction with the lash caps which are supplied with the kit.
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From memory that is what we used on the race beetle and that did 7500 rpm (or more as daughter would not tell me!!) That was with a full...
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For anyone interested that is some aggressive cam and with 1.4 ratio rockers as well as big valve heads and 48IDF carbs it had less go...
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What valve adjusters do you have in yours?
Aug 11, 2024
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Anything from Thorsen Pieper is going to be of outstanding quality, I use his tool steel lifters in my engines. Never use elephant foot...
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About 12 years on a couple of engines, I did break one a few years ago but that was due to over revving the engine
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Have you had them in a long time?
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I use the Porsche style elephant feet adjusters.
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One of my ball style swivel feet valve adjusters has broken off (photo attached). 12 years/(20k+ miles use. Should I replace them all...
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