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Old 10-19-2007, 10:42 AM
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ok i had an ls1 with stock heads and a ms4 and now i am going with a 6.0 lq9 with -2cc valve pistons and a 61cc 241 head from stock 806 head... so my question is i already have the 7.400 push rods from tsp should i just get a checker and order new push rods or should i just use these and get adj rockers? or anyone done this and know a size push rod to get.... i know all are diff so any help would be great
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With adjustable rockers, the pushrod determines preload and wipe pattern. They don't make up for an incorrect pushrod length. You need to set your wipe, then measure, then determine your setup.
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ok i didnt know that thanks... guess i will be getting me a pushrod lenght checker




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