The Truth About Valve Springs - COMP Cams
Valve springs are one of the most critical and most overlooked components in your engine. Proper selection of the valve spring begins with identifying the application and selecting all of the valve train components to achieve the engine builders’ goals.
Quick Tech: Proper Valve Spring Set Up - YouTube
2014年11月24日 · COMP Cams Valve Spring Engineer, Brad Brown, takes us through the basic yet extremely important steps in ensuring you have your valve springs set up properly...
Under Pressure: The Importance of Getting the Right Amount of Spring …
2017年7月27日 · Learn about the important role of valve springs in engine performance, and how to choose the right ones for your application.
Valve Spring Installed Height: Why It's Important and ... - OnAllCylinders
2013年8月23日 · The installed height of a valve spring is the total height of the spring when the valve is closed. It is measured from where the spring meets the bottom of the retainer to where it rests against the cylinder head. All camshafts come with a recommended valve spring height; it is usually on the spec card included with the cam. If you follow that ...
Valve Spring Preparation and Installation. All springs are subject to sudden failure, but most will give some kind of warning, slowly losing pressure over time. This Buxton on-head valve spring tester is the Cadillac of all spring testers and displays the kind of accuracy and repeatability that a serious racer needs to keep track of spring life.
Here’s How to Set Proper Valvespring Height - MotorTrend
2016年4月25日 · The installed height of a valvespring is the distance from the base of the spring to the bottom of the retainer when the valve is closed.
Video: How to Properly Install Valve Springs - OnAllCylinders
2015年1月27日 · Watch this video from COMP Cams and learn the proper way to set up and install your valve springs. In this video, you’ll learn how to find your spring’s installed height, how to measure valve seal clearances and spring loads, and proper valve break-in procedure.
Spring Into Action: Selecting & Setting Up Valve Springs The …
2017年2月21日 · Given the space needed to sandwich three springs into a pack, the valve spring pocket will often need to be machined just to fit the large diameter spring. Because less mass and maximum stability is desired, a taller, smaller-diameter spring is often chosen over an equally-rated shorter, fatter spring.
Video: Proper Valve Spring Set Up With Comp Cams
2015年1月9日 · In the video above, COMP Cams Valve Spring Engineer, Bradley Brown, takes us through the basic, yet critical steps to making sure you have your valve springs set up properly. Some of the key operations discussed and explained are install heights, clearances, spring loads, and break-in. Ignoring these vital aspects of valve spring installation ...
All Wound Up: How To Install, Measure, And Otherwise Obsess …
2014年11月29日 · As engine power and rpm rev limits continue to escalate, valve springs and valve train blueprinting will become increasingly more important – even for street engines. Set the springs up to complement the rest of your engine package and you will be rewarded with not only more power but with a more durable engine.