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Old 02-11-2026, 08:19 AM
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Originally Posted by HWYSTR455 View Post
That's my-go to vid for half-lift method references, posted that link in post #10.

If you look at that vid, he never turns the crank/cam, so it doesn't matter if you have a checker spring on there or not.


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It needs a light spring cause he’s opening the valve to half lift and checking for 90 degrees at that point. He used a light spring in the video.

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