03-17-2010, 08:43 PM
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Cobra Make, Engine: CSX 6022, navy blue, period correct 427 SO
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Originally Posted by patrickt
The "once a year" only applies after you've adjusted them for the first time, say around 1500 miles.  Your valve are probably a good bit out of adjustment, but after you adjust them you can then do them once a year or maybe even less often than that. But there's a big difference between zero to 1500 miles and 1500 to 3500 miles when it comes to your engine breaking itself in. |
Sounds like a rookie move to me. 
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