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I have a 67 352 ci that I rebuilt. It has hydrolic lifters. How do I adjust them????
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the only thing that comes to mind is push rod length i could be wrong thou
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SteveC wrote:the only thing that comes to mind is push rod length i could be wrong thou
That's how Ford did it. I don't know if you can still get the .030 longer and shorter ones from Ford.
Adjustable rockers are good, pricey but good.
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NAPA list pushrods in 4 lengths. 9.560", 9.590" 9.621", 9.680"
http://www.napaonline.com/MasterPages/N ... SubCatId=1
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