[Healeys] push rods too long

Austin Healey pajtamuvek at gmail.com
Fri Aug 10 01:33:19 MDT 2012


On our mini rally car, we also use spacers under the rockers. it is a
working solution.

Gergo

2012/8/10 Michael Salter <michaelsalter at gmail.com>

> Hi Jonathan,
> I've struck that problem in the past and used spacers under the rockers to
> solve the problem (100S).
> Unfortunately the rocker screws on a 100 come pretty close to the rocker
> cover and you may have problems with that when you raise the rocker shaft.
> I resolved that by using an extra thick rocker cover gasket..
> Failing that I think your "shorter push rod" idea may be the only solution
> I have had them made by Crowler in the past...don't know if they still do
> it.
>
> --
> Michael Salter
>
>                          *I have BJ8 water pump kits!!*
>
> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 8:15 PM, Jonathan Quandt <jfaquandt at comcast.net
> >wrote:
>
> > I have run out of rocker adjuster to adjust on my 100-4.The head and
> block
> > have been decked many times and I am wondering if that is the cause or
> > this. The #7 valve is too tight to perform the cam timing test between #1
> > and #4 cylinders.
> > Any one use shorter pushrods. push rods are stock. Regards, Q
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