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Old May 14, 2006 | 07:55 PM
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Hey guys,Iam starting my f-13 install have a ? is it a must that I replace my timing chain with a dual chain or could I use single one like the JWIS chain from thunder racing.Thanks guys
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Old May 14, 2006 | 08:09 PM
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The LS2 chain is plenty strong.
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Old May 14, 2006 | 09:26 PM
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LS2 chain.

Strong and cheap.
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Old May 14, 2006 | 09:58 PM
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Ls2......
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Old May 14, 2006 | 10:18 PM
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go ahead and get the double roller chain it better














no I'm just kidding and trying to be an *** and obstinate,

I was told when I did my H/C that the ls2 was fine and the roll master was over kill with my ms3 it realy just boils down to what you wont.
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I went LS2 chain. Zero problems with it, and I have no worries about it.
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Old May 15, 2006 | 09:30 AM
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Originally Posted by silverTA2002
LS2 chain.

Strong and cheap.

I agree...I'm going the same route. Shouldn't have any problems.
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Old May 15, 2006 | 03:54 PM
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ls2 sounds good.thanks alot guys
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Definatley the LS2 Chain. Plenty strong enough.
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Old May 15, 2006 | 10:06 PM
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If you have the xtra money, do a double roller. Thats what I did with no regrets but the LS2 is fine also and plenty strong.
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