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Old 12-17-2008, 09:00 AM
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can i use stock retainers on beehive comp. on this tr224
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Yes, but you can get some additional weight savings in the valvetrain if you use titanium retainers.

Stock retainer and keepers - 13.9 grams
Titanium retainer and keepers - 8.6 grams
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Originally Posted by 405HP_Z06
Yes, but you can get some additional weight savings in the valvetrain if you use titanium retainers.

Stock retainer and keepers - 13.9 grams
Titanium retainer and keepers - 8.6 grams
This is always an option....a good one....
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thanks for the input.. fixin to do the swap as soon as i get the gaskets and new pump.
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Yes you can.
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