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Old 07-11-2006, 10:04 PM
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Im doing a motor build and im going to be running morrell lifters i had my block decked and my stock heads milled a tiny bit what size push rods do you think Ill need?
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Originally Posted by wes96z
Im doing a motor build and im going to be running morrell lifters i had my block decked and my stock heads milled a tiny bit what size push rods do you think Ill need?

Best advice, don't assume a certain length will work. Do it the right way...get yourself a pushrod length checker and make sure of the length needed. ...it will save you some headaches.
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Which springs and how high do you want to spin it?
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I have the PRC Platinums Im running the G5X3 on 112 for now and my pistons have 2cc valve relifs I plan on running to 6800-7000 motor is fully forged all arp fastners and studs. It should handle 7000 with no problem right?
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I'd throw a set of 3/8" Trend .135 wall in.
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