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posted April 16, 2009 11:42 PM
 Edited By: entropy on 17 Apr 2009 07:50
lash on the bench: 60 sec jig construction
requirements:
1. 4 ole head bolts
2. 1 ole head gasket
3. a drill the size of the head bolts
4. coupla lil 2 x 4 blocks
5. can of Bud Light
procedure:
1.drill 4 holes in the bench using the ole HG as a template,
2. mount the head in the "jig"
hey, i didn't have Tim's jig building instructions 
Tim Chin proprietary shim calculator
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whitehendrix
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posted April 16, 2009 11:52 PM
Gb strikes again i see.
that little vixen.
was she a little enibriated? that could compromise numbers..
lol.. question tho bossman.. why the head gasket? and the wood block?
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posted April 17, 2009 12:59 AM
Edited By: entropy on 17 Apr 2009 12:39
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Gb strikes again i see.
that little vixen.
was she a little enibriated? that could compromise numbers..
lol.. question tho bossman.. why the head gasket? and the wood block?
the 2 blocks are to get the head off the bench so that the valves are free to move when i turn the cam.
the HG is to protect the head surface
The set up ain't too clever but works great.
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posted April 17, 2009 03:54 AM
Clever enough to keep you out of trouble!! 
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posted April 17, 2009 04:43 AM
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Clever enough to keep you out of trouble!!
yep, i can use all the help i can get!
a couple years ago i tried setting lash with the head on the bench abut gave up cause the head wanted to walk around.
It doesn't walk now
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posted April 17, 2009 04:30 PM
very nice Karl. that Excel program is great! measure lash in easy to use thou, it does the conversion to metric for you.
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posted April 17, 2009 07:17 PM
very awesome.. i loves it.. hell, i found an old head gasket off the project motor.. got some bolts.. might have to make myself a lil somethin!!
virtual reps man..
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posted April 17, 2009 07:32 PM
Thanks for the good info. Karl, Whoa....I must have missed Item #5........you glossed over the beer part kinda quick
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posted April 17, 2009 08:04 PM
that ibm looks like my R60. good laptop.
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posted April 22, 2009 08:35 AM
How can i get a copy of that software that helps calculate/measure "Lash" ?
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posted April 22, 2009 08:36 AM
Is that the Redline brand Engine Assembly Lube that your using ?
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entropy
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posted April 22, 2009 08:38 AM
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Thanks for the good info. Karl, Whoa....I must have missed Item #5........you glossed over the beer part kinda quick
i am still savoring yer Abita, and using bud light for an ashtray
wreckshop,
the lash calculator is a tcchin spreadsheet; drop him a pm
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posted April 22, 2009 02:16 PM
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posted April 22, 2009 05:19 PM
Karl, did you put that head in the dishwasher to get it so clean? lol
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posted April 22, 2009 09:57 PM
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posted April 22, 2009 10:01 PM
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Karl, did you put that head in the dishwasher to get it so clean? lol
yup, also put both cases through it, but got busted by some black residue... ut-oh.
I think a $99 HF parts cleaner may be in my future.
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