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Old 03-30-2005, 04:23 PM
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are titanium retainers a must when doing a valvespring job?, I want to put some double springs but would like to save the extra $$$...
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Nice Thread headline. How high do you plan on reving it. If your not going to rev the crap out of it (6500-UP) then no, Steel ones will do fine.
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I dont "plan" on going over 6200......
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You really should, besides most double spring kits already come with the Ti Retainers.
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What cam are you running? The stocker still? Why do you want double springs?
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tit. retainers are not going to do anything for you unless your rev past 6500
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