1950-1954 Pontiac Valve Specifications

Year Seat Angle Intake Valve Lift Note1 Valve Spring Pressure Note: 2 Stem to Guide Clearance

Stem Diameter

Are Valve Guides Replaceable
In Ex. Outer Inner Inlet Exhaust Inlet Exhaust
1950
 All Engines

30

45

.297

61 1/2 @ 1 23/32

None

.0006

.0006

.313

.313
Yes
1951
 6Cyl.  L Head
 St. 8, L Head

30
30

45
45

.300
.300

59 1/2 @ 1 29/32
62 1/2 @ 1 23/32

None
None

.0017
.0017

.0013
.0014

.311
.311

.311
.311
Yes
1952
 All Engines

30

45

.300

61 1/2 @ 1 23/32

None

.004

.004

.311

.311
Yes
1953-54
 6 Cyl. L Head
 St. 8, L Head

30
30

45
45

.319
.300

59 1/2 @ 1 29/32
62 1/2 @ 1 23/32

None
None

.006
.006

.006
.006

.311
.311

.311
.311
Yes

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