[DeTomaso] Rocker arm alignment

[Sean]

Yes he's volunteered to come and check it out at my house.   He didn't really respond to the pictures and what they showed. He said he would try to resolve whatever the issue is so well see   he's been dragging his feet on when he can come over.

On Sep 20, 2012, at 12:16 PM, shawkins777 at comcast.net wrote:

> Have you talked to your engine builder about it yet?
> 
> Steve
> 
> From: "sean mundy" <seanmundy at hotmail.com>
> To: "mikael hass" <mikael_hass at mail.tele.dk>, detomaso at realbig.com
> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2012 12:33:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Rocker arm alignment
> 
> 
> 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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