clearence with pushrod guideplates?

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Jun 30, 2010 | 09:50 AM

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clearence with pushrod guideplates?

Okay so i just bought scorpion 1.6 rockers with a 3/8 stud and some trickflow guide plates i was curious do i need to have my heads milled down to accept the guide plates?

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Jun 30, 2010 | 10:00 AM

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From: Jackstandican

Do you know what milling means?

Jun 30, 2010 | 10:04 AM

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i didnt mean milling i meant machine them....

Jun 30, 2010 | 10:06 AM

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Neeeeeeewp. You are good to go.

Jun 30, 2010 | 10:14 AM

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really wont the pushrods be longer? i just speaking out my *** idk for sure...

Jun 30, 2010 | 11:11 AM

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From: Jackstandican

I was answering the part as to whether or not you'll need machining for guideplates. You will not. As far as pushrods go you should always check the length when changing out valvetrain components. You can easily do a valve sweep check. Do a search on checking valve sweep.