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Shim Calculator Chart 19 Mar 2015 18:25 #664978

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I have searched but cannot seem to find a chart that shows you the shim you need to set the clearance. Apologies if its one a sticky somewhere, Can anyone help?
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'72 Z1

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Shim Calculator Chart 19 Mar 2015 18:39 #664981

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Factory Service Manual.
1984 750 Turbo

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Shim Calculator Chart 20 Mar 2015 05:07 #665011

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I know the chart you are looking for. I've seen it in later manuals. The 72/73 Z1 FSM does not have it. You can copy the chart from this site, or use the on-line calculator.

www.maultechatv.com/techguides/Valve%20C...Calculator/index.php

I just do it manually...Measured Clearance + current shim size - desired clearance = needed shim size

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Shim Calculator Chart 20 Mar 2015 09:22 #665030

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Many thanks. My '72/73 FSM does not have such a chart but I was being lazy. Ill just do the manual calculation.
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