Auto & Industrial Equipment

Valve Spring Shims

To avoid the loss of metal from grinding valve seats, and to restore the proper spring tension, it is best to replace the lost material by installing a Valve Spring Shim under the spring.

Summary

Specifications

Type A 0.060 Springs in Service Type B 0.030 for New Springs Type C 0.015 for Spring Bal Applications O.D I.D
A-100 B-100 C-100 Buick, Minn. Moline, Toyota, Datsun-Nissan, Wauk., Pont., Chev Trk., Porsche 1.312 .954
A-101 B-101 C-101 AMC, Case, Ford Trac., Toyota, Fiat, Triumph, Volvo, Cummins, Porsche 1.000 .688
A-102 B-102 C-102* American Motors, Chrysler, Ford, Lincoln, Ford TR, John Deere, Herc., Datsun 1.360 1.000
A-103 B-103 C-103* Chevrolet, Chrysler, Ford Lincoln, Minn. Moline, Pontiac, Ford Trk., AMC 1.500 1.031
A-104 B-104 C-104 Ford, Oliver, Wauk., Honda Motorcycle, Continental, Renault 1.000 .765
A-105 B-105* C-105 Case, Cat., Detroit Diesel, Fiat, Ford, Porsche, Pont., V.W, Harley-Davidson 1.218 .875
A-106 B-106 C-106 Case, Cheverolet, MG, Opel, Citroen, V.W, Fiat, Mercedes, IHC 1.100 .719
A-107 B-107* C-107 Chevrolet, Honda, Audi, Mazda, BSA, Porsche, Jaguar, Chrysler, Toyota 1.250 .625
A-107S B-107S C-107S Halrey-Davidson XR Series, Norton, Caterpillar, Subaru 1.250 .680
A-200* B-200 C-200HP* Austin, Chev., IHC Trac., Jeep, MG, Opel Auto-car, Chev Trk., MW, Isuzu 1.360 .640
A-201* B-201* C-201* Buick, Chevrolet, Cummins, Ford Ger., Herc., Jeep, Olds., Pont., AMC, Cadilliac 1.250 .875
A-202* B-202* C-202* Buick, Chrysler, Continental, GMC, Porsche, Renault, Det. Diesel, John Deere .915 .640
A-203* B-203* C-203* Cadillac, Chevrolet, Mack, John Deere, Buick, Pontiac, Mazda 1.250 .812
A-204 B-204 C-204 GMC 53 series 4 valve head, Fiat, Detroit Diesel, Wauk. .796 .515
A-204S B-204S C-204S Harley – Davidson 74 series & Sportster, BSA, Honda, Triumph .760 .578
A-300* B-300* C-300* AMC, Chry., Mack, White, Cat., J.D., Mercedes, Ford, Jeep, Cummins, Honda, Toyota 1.125 .719
A-301* B-301* C-301HP* Pontiac, GMC, Ford Tr., Mercedes, Triumph, HGerley-Davidson, Ford Br. 1.375 .765
A-302* B-302* C-302* AMC, Mack, Case, Cat., Toyota, Chev., Porsche 1.312 .765
A-303* B-303* C-303* Chevrolet, Olds, IHC Trk., Pont., Buick, Chev. Trk., Mack, Cadillac 1.480 .703
A-304 B-304 Case, Caterpiller, Perkins 1.500 1.156
A-305* B-305* C-305HP* Pontiac, Datsun-Nissan, Mack 1.437 .785
A-306* B-306* C-306* Ford, Chevrolet Speacial Small Block, Old., Caterpiller 1.437 .645
A-400 B-400 Cummins, IHC Trk., Dodge Trk., Oliver 1.750 .820
A-401 B-401 Mack, Reo, White, Allis-Chalmers, Le Reo 1.600 .820
A-403 B-403 Dodge Trk., Perkins, Ford, Chevrolet Trk., White, IHC Tractor, John Deere 1.375 .781
A-404 B-404 Chev. Trk., Cummins, GMC, IHC TRK., Wauk., Auto Car, Caterpillar 1.500 .875
A-405 B-405 John Deere 1.750 .890
A-406 B-406 Cummins, Waulk., Ceterpillar, Minn. Moline 1.750 1.328
A-407 B-407 Buda, Cummins, Wauk., White, Caterpillar, Allis-Chalmers 1.156 .828
A-408 GMC Md. #71 Two Valve, Detroit Diesel, Austin 1.140 .570
A-409 NTC 250, 270 and 355 Cummins, IHC 1.312 .755
A-502** Same installation as A-102 1.360 1.000
A-503** Same installation as A-103 1.500 1.031
A-506** Same installation as A-306 1.500 .645
A-600 Caterpillar Md. #D-7 and D-8 1.937 1.250
A-101HP B-101HP C-601HP* Chevy, Chrysler., Ford w/re-machined guide (use with 3 springs per valve) 1.640 .635
VA-801 Chevy, Buick, Pont., Cadillac 1.250 .812

* Available in High Performance – add suffix ‘HP’ – Type A & B HP series are hardened inserts. Type C HP series are special blue temper steel.

** SPRING CUPS are necessary for applications with step or flush spring pad areas.
Cups also control spring walk – use as an option for the following applications: A-502 same appliaction as A-102, A-503 same application as A-103, and A-506 same application as A-306.

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