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Old 07-01-2002, 02:19 PM
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I am trying to find out what length Push rods to use with my Hot ca set up. I have heard quite a few diffrent lengths. Does any one know for sure??
Old 07-01-2002, 02:33 PM
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If you're not using milled heads or some kind of strange rocker arm setup, you should use a stock length pushrod (7.400").
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</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by 2K1SS:
<strong>I am trying to find out what length Push rods to use with my Hot ca set up. I have heard quite a few diffrent lengths. Does any one know for sure??</strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Stock will beplenty good so long as you dont have your heads milled over .15 I beleive or your not using a rocker arm kit of some sort.
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Default Re: Push rod length?

i was able to use stock length with stock heads with minimal valvetrain noise




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