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According to the Tilden cam spec sheet, 0.016 is the valve lash setting. It=
references TS Imports as the source.=C2=A0It=E2=80=99s a pretty fascinatin=
g collection of specs. Check it out.
My Tr3 came from the Wichita region and was=C2=A0was run by John Holsonback=
.=C2=A0a few years later than yours, but I believe it was raced prior to hi=
s ownership.=C2=A0=C2=A0I don=E2=80=99t have much information about it.
Good luck with your new/old toy!=C2=A0
Rick McCurdyNewburgh, NY
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On Tuesday, July 30, 2024, 1:18 PM, Craig Leinicke via Fot <fot@autox.team.=
net> wrote:
Earlier this year I re-acquired my old EP =E2=80=9857 TR3 race car which I =
raced in =E2=80=9882, =E2=80=9883, and =E2=80=9884 and sold following the =
=E2=80=9884 season. (40 years) After replacing the parts that had been cann=
ibalized (coil, fuel cell, battery box etc) and adding fresh oil, plugs and=
battery, the old girl fired right up=E2=80=A6 I was able to make the STL-V=
TR regional show in June and I=E2=80=99m hoping to take the next step to ma=
ke the autocross at the VTR Nationals in September.
I believe this is still my engine (via Bill Boemler for you old mid-west gu=
ys). My question is: this engine probably still has the Kastner G3 camshaft
How much valve lash should I be looking for when adjusting the valves?
Thanks in advance.
=C2=A0=20
Craig Leinicke
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According to the Tilden cam spec sheet, 0.016 is the valve lash setting. It=
references TS Imports as the source. <span style=3D"caret-color: rgb(=
var(--links-caret-color)); color: rgb(var(--text-color)); -webkit-text-size=
-adjust: auto;">It=E2=80=99s a pretty fascinating collection of specs. Chec=
k it out.</span><div><br></div><div>My Tr3 came from the Wichita region and=
was <span style=3D"color: rgb(var(--text-color)); -webkit-text-size-a=
djust: auto;">was run by John Holsonback. </span><span style=3D"color:=
rgb(var(--text-color)); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">a few years later=
than yours, but I believe it was raced prior to his ownership. </span=
><span style=3D"color: rgb(var(--text-color)); -webkit-text-size-adjust: au=
to;"> I don=E2=80=99t have much information about it.</span></div><div=
><br></div><div>Good luck with your new/old toy! </div><div><br></div>=
<div>Rick McCurdy</div><div>Newburgh, NY<br><br><br><div class=3D"yahoo-sig=
nature"><a style=3D"font-size:12px" href=3D"https://apps.apple.com/us/app/a=
ol-news-email-weather-video/id646100661">Sent from the all new AOL app for =
iOS</a><br></div><br><p class=3D"yahoo-quoted-begin" style=3D"font-size: 15=
px; color: rgb(132, 115, 255); padding-top: 15px; margin-top: 0px;">On Tues=
day, July 30, 2024, 1:18 PM, Craig Leinicke via Fot <fot@autox.team.net&=
gt; wrote:</p><blockquote class=3D"iosymail"><div dir=3D"ltr">Earlier this =
year I re-acquired my old EP =E2=80=9857 TR3 race car which I raced in =E2=
=80=9882, =E2=80=9883, and =E2=80=9884 and sold following the =E2=80=9884 s=
eason. (40 years) After replacing the parts that had been cannibalized (coi=
l, fuel cell, battery box etc) and adding fresh oil, plugs and battery, the=
old girl fired right up=E2=80=A6 I was able to make the STL-VTR regional s=
how in June and I=E2=80=99m hoping to take the next step to make the autocr=
oss at the VTR Nationals in September.<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">I believe =
this is still my engine (via Bill Boemler for you old mid-west guys). My qu=
estion is: this engine probably still has the Kastner G3 camshaft<br></div>=
<div dir=3D"ltr">How much valve lash should I be looking for when adjusting=
the valves?<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks in advance.<br></div><div dir=
=3D"ltr"> <br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Craig Leinicke<br></div><div dir=
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