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02-09-2005 07:59 AM #1
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Valve Train Questions
Moving on to the next step of my 400 rebuild is the valve train,looking to buy springs, retainers, locks as a kit, my cam will be a crane energizer 228 480 lift, my question is will a 500 lift spring work or will i need a 550 lift and what degre locks do i use 7 or 10. Need a good budgit minded kit. THANKS
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02-09-2005 09:19 AM #2
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yeah, usually the big manufacturers have free tech lines to answer questions. you can even get a second opinion if you call comp cams or any other valve train company
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02-09-2005 09:27 AM #3
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You just got some good advice . Thats the way to go. Where are you in your rebuild ? What rods are You using?
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02-09-2005 09:30 AM #4
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Thanks guys will check it out
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02-09-2005 09:35 AM #5
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Crank, pistons and oil pump are in, using stock rods
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02-09-2005 05:07 PM #6
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Thanks Tech1, i will take that advise.
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