Search results for query: 273 valve adjustment

Hey guys got a 1967 273 that i wanted to adjust the valves what would the valve lash be on a stock cam. the motors got some miles would setting them a little looser help? Also my second question i want to flush the gunk out my motor i was thinking of removing the valve cover and cleaning the...

I have a '64 273 2 bbl and I have two question with solid lifters. I checked my '65 Service manual and an old Chiltons with no good answers. I have just done a rebuild and am having trouble getting one side adjusted. First, in the pic are two different push rods that I have. The bottom one...

Anybody ever heard of doing a valve adjustment with the motor running. I can't imagine doing this but it's actually in one of my tech books. Anyone done it?

Anybody have any good gouge or a info on 273 valve adjustments??? Seems like my 65 273 is dumping fuel right out insted of burning it.. I have no valve tap...so suspect exhaust valve is not closing and gas is not getting burnt..............also getting about 11 mpg on a 273 w/barrel carb and...

Well I'm checking the valves on the 273 in my 64 Cuda, as it's developed a knocking noise from the #1 cylinder. I've never done a valve adjustment before on a car engine (plenty on 4 stroke dirtbikes though) so I have a couple (maybe stupid!?) questions. Here's a picture of the engine w/ the...

Want to adjust the valve lash on my Valiant with the engine cold this time. How much should I compensate on the .013 intake & .021 exhaust adjustment for a cold engine. Any info. appreciated. Thanks. Oldschoolcuda