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Kirks Judge Motor

  • There are different types of timing covers and different timing tabs.  You need to install the correct timing cover as per the year and type of the motor.

    • There are different types of timing covers and different tim…
  • There are two little collars that go on the lower two mounting bolts of the timing cover.  They index into the block to locate it where the cover needs to be to seal correctly.  Without them the seal will drip.

    • There are two little collars that go on the lower two mounti…
  • Then you install the Harmonic Balancer.  It has to fit tight to the crankshaft snout.  If it just slides on and off easily then it is probably worn to shit or bad.

    • Then you install the Harmonic Balancer. It has to fit tight…
  • In order for the warranty on the Rocker Arms to be valid you have to install new pushrods.  They are pretty much a requirement anyway.

    • In order for the warranty on the Rocker Arms to be valid you…
  • I love these hardened ball pushrods.  The Ram Air Four motor utilized a bigger diameter pushrod.  I do not feel that they are needed or required.  The more they weigh the more of a chance for valve train float.

    • I love these hardened ball pushrods. The Ram Air Four motor…
  • These are the rocker arm of choice for the Pontiac Motor.  They are far better than stock and will out last the OEM style rocker arms by far.

    • These are the rocker arm of choice for the Pontiac Motor. T…
  • They have a roller tip to keep the valve stem wear to a minimum.  Of course if you do not set the valve train geometry correctly then they will not work correctly.

    • They have a roller tip to keep the valve stem wear to a mini…
  • The set comes with all the stuff that you could need.  If you are just installing them on OEM Studs then you are set.  I would not recommend utilizing the 3/8ths bottleneck studs though.

    • The set comes with all the stuff that you could need. If yo…
  • The Rocker Arm Balls are grooved to help keep the oil in close proximity to the ball and socket area in the rocker arm.  I think this is a good idea and as such like the design.

    • The Rocker Arm Balls are grooved to help keep the oil in clo…