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Old Jun 4, 2005 | 03:00 PM
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If going with a mild cam, is it worth changing out the pushrods??
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Are you going with a stiffer spring? If so yes.
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I got a set of 04 LS6 springs.
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Yes,change the pushrods.
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Change 'em
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Which ones are the best to go with??
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Any hardened pushrods are better then stockers. Any of the sponsors will have them.
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u should change them and get hardened ones like sandking suggested so u wont have to worry about them bending or any other problems down the road
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