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Offline Tone

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Plunger timing, tappets
« on: 07.04. 2016 16:22 »
Hi, I'm reading conflicting figure for both the timing and tappet clearance on my 1953 plunger, any ideas please?
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Re: Plunger timing, tappets
« Reply #1 on: 07.04. 2016 16:56 »
Figs I seem to remember are 10 and 10 cold for a 53  ,I'll wait to be shot down  *whistle*
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Re: Plunger timing, tappets
« Reply #2 on: 08.04. 2016 06:27 »
Depends on the camshaft fitted.
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Re: Plunger timing, tappets
« Reply #3 on: 08.04. 2016 08:40 »
I know this, 356 camshaft, that suprised you!
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Re: Plunger timing, tappets
« Reply #4 on: 08.04. 2016 10:45 »
According to a post between Trev and MG sometime ago MG states if a 356 cam it would be 8 and 10 , cheers Bob
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