SHIM KIT, ROCKER ARM PEDESTAL, FORD PERFORMANCE, M-6529-A302, INCL (16) THIN SHIMS AND (16) THICK SHIMS, DESIGNED TO REDUCE LIFTER PRE-LOAD
The Ford Performance M-6529-A302 shim kit is specifically engineered to optimize lifter pre-load for bolt-on roller rockers, featuring 16 thin shims for a 0.030" adjustment and 16 thick shims for a 0.060" adjustment, with combinations allowing for reductions of up to 0.090". This versatility ensures precise tuning of valve train geometry for enhanced engine performance.
Manufacture Note:
-Fits 302 and 351 pedestal style cylinder heads like Ford PerformanceM-6049-X306,M-6049-X307andM-6049-X2-Use with bolt-on roller rocker arms to obtain correct lifter pre-load.-Shim kit includes 16 thin and 16 thick shims, which can be used to reduce lifter pre-load by 0.030" (thin shim), 0.060" (thick shim), or 0.090" (thin plus thick shim).Installation Note:
The shim kit consists of 16 shims each of 0.030" and 0.060", designed to accurately set the pre-load for one rocker arm set, with the option to stack a thin and a thick shim for a total adjustment of 0.090". It's advisable to only stack one 0.030" and one 0.060" shim together; if further adjustment is necessary, sourcing a different length pushrod is recommended to ensure optimal lifter pre-load.
Note:
For additional options, consider NPD part number M-6A585-1DF, which corresponds to the Ford Performance Shim kit M-6529-B302, providing alternative shim kit solutions for lifter pre-load adjustments.
Ford Mustang Years:
1979, (79), 1980 (80), 1981 (81), 1982 (82), 1983 (83), 1984 (84), 1985 (85), 1986 (86), 1987 (87), 1988 (88), 1989 (89), 1990 (90), 1991 (91), 1992 (92), 1993 (93), 1994 (94), 1995 (95)
NPD Part Number : M-6A585-1D Manufacturer Reference #'s: M-6529-A302
1979-1995 MUSTANG 5.0L, W/ FORD RACING BOLT ON ROLLER ROCKERS
0-0 USE WITH BOLT-ON ROLLER ROCKER ARMS TO OBTAIN CORRECT
0-0 LIFTER PRE-LOAD. CAN REDUCE LIFTER PRE-LOAD BY 0.030 INCHES
0-0 USING THIN SHIMS OR 0.060 INCHES USING THICK SHIM OR 0.090
0-0 USING BOTH THICK AND THIN SHIMS.
1965-1973 MUSTANG 5.0L CONVERSION, W/ FORD RACING BOLT ON ROLLER ROCKERS
1967-1973 COUGAR 5.0L CONVERSION, W/ FORD RACING BOLT ON ROLLER ROCKERS
1960-1970 FALCON (BEFORE 1/1/70), 5.0L CONVERSION, W/ FORD RACING BOLT ON ROLLER ROCKERS
1970-1970 FALCON (FROM 1/1/70),5.0L CONVERSION, W/ FORD RACING BOLT ON ROLLER ROCKERS
1964-1970 FAIRLANE 5.0L CONVERSION, W/ FORD RACING BOLT ON ROLLER ROCKERS
1968-1971 TORINO 5.0L CONVERSION, W/ FORD RACING BOLT ON ROLLER ROCKERS
1948-1979 F1-F350 5.0L CONVERSION, W/ FORD RACING BOLT ON ROLLER ROCKERS
1980-1996 F100-F350 5.0L CONVERSION, W/ FORD RACING BOLT ON ROLLER ROCKERS
1966-1996 BRONCO 5.0L CONVERSION, W/ FORD RACING BOLT ON ROLLER ROCKERS
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and DEHP, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.