{"id":344,"date":"2015-12-19T10:53:21","date_gmt":"2015-12-19T15:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/?p=344"},"modified":"2015-12-19T10:53:21","modified_gmt":"2015-12-19T15:53:21","slug":"dry-fitting-rocker-shafts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/2015\/12\/19\/dry-fitting-rocker-shafts\/","title":{"rendered":"Dry fitting rocker shafts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Getting a little tight in there!<a href=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0821.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-341\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-341\" src=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0821.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0821\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0821.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0821-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0821-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0821-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Got the plug tubes done. Decided to dry fit the rocker assembly. The nice thing about the K20 was the cylinder spacing was shorter than the L6. This meant things were easier to fit. In order to take up the space between the rockers and towers I decided to machine some washers out of 6061 aluminum in 3 thicknesses and I also purchased some .002&#8243; shim washers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0822.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-342\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-342\" src=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0822.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0822\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0822.jpg 2448w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0822-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0822-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Was bit tedious but really went pretty quickly. Here is a shot in application<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0820.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-340\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-340\" src=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0820.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0820\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0820.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0820-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0820-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0820-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Honda has around .005&#8243; clearance so I kept it right around there.<\/p>\n<p>Starting to run out of things to make until the cams get here.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting a little tight in there! Got the plug tubes done. Decided to dry fit the rocker assembly. The nice thing about the K20 was the cylinder spacing was shorter than the L6. This meant things were easier to fit. In order to take up the space between the rockers and towers I decided to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/2015\/12\/19\/dry-fitting-rocker-shafts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6IdRp-5y","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":345,"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344\/revisions\/345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}