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Old Nov 18, 2004 | 11:36 AM
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hey guys, im doing a cam swap and i got most everything i need just wanted to know if anybody new where to get the best price on a double roller timing chain, almost ready to install! cant wait i'll post numbers and all that good jazz when its done.
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Old Nov 18, 2004 | 08:42 PM
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I got mine from Texas Speed and Performace. I got the double-roller Rollermaster, works great!
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Old Nov 18, 2004 | 08:43 PM
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SDPC has a double rollder adjustable for like $65. Rollmaster
OOPS N/m just looked they have almost doubled in price since last time I looked.
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Old Nov 18, 2004 | 10:01 PM
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http://www.vincihighperformance.com/...TS%20PAGE.HTML

here's one that VHP and Crane just made. made out of billet steel and adjustable.
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Old Nov 19, 2004 | 08:20 AM
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damn these are all more expensive than i thought...oh well gotta bight the bullet i guess unless i find one in for sale section i guess
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hmm.also....where to get the cheapest priced pushrods???anybody know
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Old Nov 19, 2004 | 10:34 AM
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lol this makes me sound cheap doesnt it!
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Old Nov 20, 2004 | 12:33 PM
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why do you need a double timing chain? Is your cam really that big? Lots of miles on the stock one? just get a single timing chain line it up dot to dot and be done with it.
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