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Old April 26th, 2020, 11:04 PM   #45
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MOTM - Feb '18
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Originally Posted by pdwestman View Post
Thinner shims makes a WIDER Gap, don't they? If you were running a 270 in a valve at near max spec, my suggestion is to install a 260.

That is -.10mm of shim size to gain clearance to allow the intake valve to close earlier & more completely, to reduce reversion.
thinner shim reduces your gap. my spec is .15-24mm
-10 would put me out of spec or a 2.70 shim. 2.75 would put me at.19mm (in spec)
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