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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by second_2_none
No I am talking about the connecting rod bolts. I know the 98 models are the worst. If you wrap the engine out to high of an rpm all the time they will stretch and your pistons will slap your valves and mess up a whole lot, pistons, valves, push rods, lifters, and possibly your cam, and heads. Ask me how I know.
Oh ok.. That don't sound too good. I'll hope for the best. I'd hate to explain to my wife why I need to buy a new create engine.
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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 11:50 AM
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Originally Posted by HaulinHawk
Im shfting mine at 6800,same cam.Works for me.

Same cam. Nice... I don't suppose you had any issue getting your idol set? I've been tinkering with mine, but still it idols very rough.
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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 08:44 PM
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Originally Posted by captainwizbang
Same cam. Nice... I don't suppose you had any issue getting your idol set? I've been tinkering with mine, but still it idols very rough.
Ya ,i had some issues.Formato worked it out though.Shoot him a pm,he will prolly help u out.
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