[Tigers] Valve Lash Adjustment

[Robert D. Hogan]

Page 21 of the Sunbeam Tiger 260 & 289 manual states tighten the stud nut
an additional 3/4 turn after the pushrod clearance has been eliminated from
a hydraulic lifter that is centered on the zero lift section of the cam
lobe.

On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 8:11 PM, Richard via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> 1967 Sunbeam Tiger MKII 289
>
> I have rattling noise that seem to be coming from the valve train, so I am
> getting ready to adjust the valve lash.  The Sunbeam workshop manual says
> to take out the clearance at the pushrod and rocker arm and then “2” more
> turns.  That sound excessive to me, and  everything on the web says
> additional turns of ½ to ¾ turn.  One site did say 1 additional turn.  This
> is  my first attempt at adjusting the valve lash, any advice would be
> greatly appreciated.  Thanks
>
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