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Racer Chris Hargett and engine builder Jim Cook lash the valves on Hargett's Dirt Late Model. This isn't necessarily a two-person job, but having someone to turn the engine over with a bump starter while you check valve lash can speed things up considerably.
The Valvetrain Checkup - Tech File

Racer Chris Hargett and engine builder Jim Cook lash the valves on Hargett's Dirt Late Model. This isn't necessarily a two-person job, but having someone to turn the engine over with a bump starter while you check valve lash can speed things up considerably.  View Related Article