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Old Jan 3, 2006 | 05:38 PM
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I brought 1.8 roller rocker to use on stock ls1 cam, should i change vavule springs.
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Old Jan 3, 2006 | 05:44 PM
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It would be best to upgrade your springs retainer,s and locks and push rods while your in there.
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Old Jan 3, 2006 | 05:53 PM
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So you would just upgrade the retainers, not the springs?
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Old Jan 3, 2006 | 06:12 PM
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he said springs too.
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Old Jan 3, 2006 | 06:54 PM
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Which rockers? If you upgrade springs, pushrods should be upgraded too or they will have too much flex.
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