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05-16-2004, 03:08 PM

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Don't forget about the associated valve float you may incur from more spring action. If you have high miles I'd consider a valve spring change also.

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05-16-2004, 06:07 PM

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PM Vortec Stroker, he has 1.6 self aligning rockers. not sure what he did for install though

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05-16-2004, 06:19 PM

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What is the lift on the stock cam, Vortec heads can only handle .420-.430" lift safely. There is only .450" between the retainer and the valve seal.

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