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Old 09-12-2006, 07:53 PM
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ive got a set of ls6 yellow springs and a 224/224 .561/.561 114 that Im wanting to put in my wifes ta. will these springs work or do I need to order some 918's? Its an auto stock stall so it wont be spun fast and will never see past 6300.


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Originally Posted by 1BAD02WS6
ive got a set of ls6 yellow springs and a 224/224 .561/.561 114 that Im wanting to put in my wifes ta. will these springs work or do I need to order some 918's? Its an auto stock stall so it wont be spun fast and will never see past 6300.


Thanks in advance!
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still asking for valve float above 6k and .560 lift!!! cheap insurance!
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still asking for valve float above 6k and .560 lift!!! cheap insurance!
More like a rebuild after a valve smacks a piston. 918s in the least.
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Ive got a 218/222 cam with simular lift and Im pushin it.
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Shim the springs to .050 from coil bind, no issues.
Just do a 15k check as maintenance and always let the car warm before driving (Think the wife can remember that? )
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Originally Posted by PREDATOR-Z
Shim the springs to .050 from coil bind, no issues.
Just do a 15k check as maintenance and always let the car warm before driving (Think the wife can remember that? )
Damn, you beat me to it.




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