[DeTomaso] Rocker arm alignment

sean mundy seanmundy at hotmail.com
Thu Sep 20 13:33:18 EDT 2012


The stress now is trying to figure out if I should just trust myself to fix it or send it back to someone who didn't do it right in the first place.  Plus the pain of sending the engine back. 
 

> From: mikael_hass at mail.tele.dk
> To: seanmundy at hotmail.com; detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: SV: [DeTomaso] Rocker arm alignment
> Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 21:13:05 +0200
> 
> Looks like crummy work. I would take it back. If you fix it, will you void
> any warranty, if there is any? If I were the builder, I would, besides
> hiding my head in shame, not warrant anything where the customer had changed
> the alignment
> 
> Mikael
> 
> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: sean mundy [mailto:seanmundy at hotmail.com] 
> Sendt: 18. september 2012 20:24
> Til: detomaso at realbig.com
> Emne: [DeTomaso] Rocker arm alignment
> 
> 
> Just got my engine back from the builder. After I got over the bling factor
> I noticed some of the rockers are not lined up directly over the top of the
> valve stem tip. 
> See picture links. These CompCam rockers are installed on CHI 3v heads.
> I've rotated the engine several times and the alignment doesn't differ. 
> All of roller tips are hitting the center of the valve stem so I think the
> pushrod lengths are good. 
> It's just the offset side to side on a couple of the rockers that has me
> worried. 
> Appreciate any opinions.
> http://poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=38019
> http://poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=38017 
> 
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