Cleaning rocker Shafts

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04-01-2019, 10:19 PM

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Originally Posted by Lisa Bunch

I decided against disassembling the rocker shafts. I am clearing the oil pin hole in the head and notice that my brazing rod goes in deeper in one hole than the other. Is this normal?

Yeah, the front holes are the oil feed from the cam shaft. The back holes dead end where the head meets the block.

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04-01-2019, 10:50 PM

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Thanks Red5, after I thought about it i realized how it worked. The back of the block is the dead end for pressure for the rockers.

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