Re: RE: Re: Dead Dak, I screwed up Somehow

From: bernd@texas.net
Date: Mon Jun 11 2001 - 16:13:09 EDT


Whoa...."until you can't turn the rod anymore"...that's too tight.

Zero-Lash is when the slack in the pushrod (up and down movement) is gone.
Then, 1/4 - 1/2 turn more (depending on manufacturer).

- Bernd

> That's what I'm working on right now, I'm backing out the nuts and trying to
> reset the lash to 0. Any one know an easier way than to set lash on all of
> them till you can't twist the rod anymore, then torque 1/2 turn further,
> then bump the starter and do all 16 again. This takes FOREVER! Thanks for
> the reply! ;-)
>
> Shawn



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