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Old May 12, 2002 | 08:26 PM
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Default Noisy valve train question??

Just wondering if anyone has experienced a louder valve train when they upgraded the springs/pushrods and so on. Mine seems to tick and be noisier then usual. TIA
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Old May 12, 2002 | 10:25 PM
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Default Re: Noisy valve train question??

Yes....most definitely. I think most people on here will concur.
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Old May 12, 2002 | 10:29 PM
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Hell yes man! I couldn't believe the difference.. My valvetrain was loud thanks to the .563 lift and high ramp of that cam.. Hope you bought good valve springs.. My Comp 941s faild badly with that cam.. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />

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