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Old 07-11-2013, 11:08 AM
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IM doing a cam swap on a lq4 ..would it be a good i dea to swap my springs as well or just leave them stock thinking of going with a edelbrock 2216
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I would change them. less to worry about later

http://www.lingenfelter.com/mm5/merc...9#.Ud8ADU_n-M8
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Throw some ls6 springs on and you will be fine. The 2216 will float the valves easily without a upgrade. Ls6 pieces are cheap and plenty for the 2216.
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Yea LS6/9 springs are good budget springs or if you don't mind spending the $ get some comp 918s
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