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    ©2006 Edelbrock Corporation Brochure #63-1602 Page 1 of 6 Catalog #1602, 1615 Rev . 4/06 - RS/mc PERFORMER™ CYLINDER HEADS For 1984 & Later Harley-Davidson ® Evolution ® “Big T win” Engines Catalog #s 1602 & 1615 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE study these instructions carefully before beginning this installation. Most installat[...]

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    ©2006 Edelbrock Corporation Brochure #63-1602 Page 2 of 6 Catalog #1602, 1615 Rev . 4/06 - RS/mc 1. Before installing heads on engine, remove valve springs, retainers and locks from one head. Leave the valve seals on to hold the valves in position during the clearance check. 2. Use a 6" caliper to measure valve tip height from the valve sprin[...]

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    ©2006 Edelbrock Corporation Brochure #63-1602 Page 3 of 6 Catalog #1602, 1615 Rev . 4/06 - RS/mc REMOVE ROCKER ARM COVERS 1. Remove bolts (1) and seals (2) (See Figure 1) . Use a shortened 3/16" allen wrench. 2. Remove top (3) and middle (4) sections of rocker box. Remove gaskets (5, 6, and 7) and discard. 3. Rotate the engine so both valves [...]

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    ©2006 Edelbrock Corporation Brochure #63-1602 Page 4 of 6 Catalog #1602, 1615 Rev . 4/06 - RS/mc CYLINDER HEAD INST ALLA TION CAUTION Install new O-rings over the cylinder dowels before installing the head gasket. Install the O-rings first to ensure alignment of the head gasket and prevent gasket leaks. CAUTION Use only original equipment specific[...]

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    ©2006 Edelbrock Corporation Brochure #63-1602 Page 5 of 6 Catalog #1602, 1615 Rev . 4/06 - RS/mc PUSH ROD INST ALLA TION NOTE: There is one length push rod for each of four locations (See Figure 10) . Be sure to color match each push rod to its correct valve and cam lobe; purple to rear exhaust; blue to rear intake; yellow to front intake; and gre[...]

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    ©2006 Edelbrock Corporation Brochure #63-1602 Page 6 of 6 Catalog #1602, 1615 Rev . 4/06 - RS/mc CAUTION Do not turn engine over until push rods spin freely . Damage could occur to valves. NOTE: If the original push rods are being installed, be sure you do not turn them end for end from their original position because they have worn into their mat[...]