valve lash

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• valve lash — Valve tappet clearance or total clearance in the valve operating train with cam follower on camshaft base circle. Also see valve clearance …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• valve — A device used to either open or close an opening to allow or prevent the flow of a liquid or gas from one place to another. There are many different types. See ABS relay valve accumultor valve air valve carburetor air control valve air gulp valve …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• valve clearance — The distance between the small end of the valve stem and the rocker arm or valve lifter. This gap is necessary to compensate for expansion due to heat. Also called valve lash …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Valve shim — A valve shim is a disc of hardened metal of precisely calibrated height used to adjust the clearance (US:lash) between a cam lobe and the valve on which it operates where the cam lobe operates directly on the valve without an intermediate rocker… …   Wikipedia

• Desmodromic valve — In general mechanical terms, the word desmodromic is used to refer to mechanisms that have different controls for their actuation in different directions. Desmodromic poppet valve in Ducati engine. A desmodromic valve is a reciprocating engine… …   Wikipedia

• cold lash — The valve lash clearance, measured between the rocker arm and valve tip, when the engine is cold …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• hot lash — The valve adjustment on a engine equipped with solid lifters …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Suzuki Cultus — Manufacturer Suzuki Motor Corporation Production 1983–present Successor Suzuki Cultus Crescent (Japan) …   Wikipedia

• Ford Straight-6 engine — Straight 6 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Production 1941 1996 (US) 1960 present (AUS) 1961 1991 (ARG) …   Wikipedia

• Overhead camshaft — A cylinder head sliced in Fifths shows two overhead camshafts one above each of the two valves. Overhead cam (OHC) valvetrain configurations place the engine camshaft within the cylinder heads, above the combustion chambers, and drive the valves… …   Wikipedia

• Camshaft — The camshaft is an apparatus often used in piston engines to operate poppet valves. It consists of a cylindrical rod running the length of the cylinder bank with a number of oblong lobes or cams protruding from it, one for each valve. The cams… …   Wikipedia