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Old Aug 21, 2012 | 11:39 PM
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Default trick flow ls2 220 rockers????
i have a set of trick flow ls2 220 heads and i need rockers what are you guys running? which ones will bolt right on? any help would be great thanks
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I've got a set of Jesels with some VC spacers. $480 and their yours. I went to ls3 setup, they won't work for me.
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Im running stock LS2 rockers with a comp trunion upgrade unmilled 7.500 pushrods, Vindicator cam, and TEA Dual golds (NOW BTR Springs)
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Originally Posted by 06X6spdGTO
Im running stock LS2 rockers with a comp trunion upgrade unmilled 7.500 pushrods, Vindicator cam, and TEA Dual golds (NOW BTR Springs)
so how did you use the stock rockers the pedstal they mount to wont sit flat did you grid the lip off the pedistal for rockers?
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Yep, Grind the lip down...

Call TEA and they can walk ya through it.
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There is a kit available if you don't feel like modding them yourself.

http://www.thunderracing.com/shop-by...Heads_882.html
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thats what i thought ill mill the lip off so the plate sits flush in the area and do the comp bearing up grade.. any one have pics of this?
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what pics are you looking for??? The lifter tray ground down?? Or the comp Trunion rockers installed??
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You'll need to shim the base for proper rocker wipe and lifter pre-load.
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Originally Posted by SILVERBIRD97
You'll need to shim the base for proper rocker wipe and lifter pre-load.
Contact Mike@TEA
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