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1.8 roller rockers are they worth it ?

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Old 06-15-2011, 10:44 PM
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Default 1.8 roller rockers are they worth it ?

just wondering if anybody has them and could tell me how they like them on a stock ls1
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SLP marketed them as good for like 10 horsepower. Probably are. That being said, I would NOT waste $400 on them.

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I wouldn't spend $400 on them lol
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I meant wouldn't. Crap
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if its in your budget..but unless you have PLENTY of extra cash..then the $400 is better spent elsewhere.
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i sell an extremely high quality 1.8 ratio roller rocker for $340, ive seen 5hp at the wheels, but they practically silence the valvetrain as well
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Hey Josh, can you post a direct link to them?




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