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TTruck82 reacted to 1lejohn's post in the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates? with
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I am running the stock springs that came on the heads. They were new GM castings. The pushrods are for a stock roller cam gen 1 Chevy... -
TTruck82 replied to the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates?.Yeah I did screw is studs because I have some tighter springs so I can run a bigger cam in the future. I’d be interested in that info if...
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TTruck82 reacted to 1lejohn's post in the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates? with Like.
I installed the Vortech heads with a retro fit HYD. roller cam on my old 350. I used the self-aligning rockers. They are the 1.52's ...
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TTruck82 reacted to xm20k's post in the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates? with Like.
5/16 diameter push rod and a set of guide plates at .450 lift I don't think there would be an issue as long as you've got the correct...
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TTruck82 reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates? with Like.
I would think so,but if it were mine I'd check rocker geometry,might be over your head( no insult intended),I didn't know about it until...
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TTruck82 reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates? with Like.
I use the half lift method because it's what I learned at work in the 80s it doesn't seem to be the preferred method anymore people are...
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TTruck82 replied to the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates?.I should be good without drilling those holes out? My cams just under .450 and my rockers are 1.52
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TTruck82 reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates? with Like.
I always check the valve train geometry snd clearance when I change anything. Milled head,different ratio rockers,bigger cam,roller...
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TTruck82 reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates? with Like.
If you put factory self aligning rockers back on it,you will probably be okay. Are you roller cam or flat tappet? If roller are you O.E...
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TTruck82 reacted to bucket's post in the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates? with Like.
You don't have to hog out the holes in those heads no matter what you do. If the heads are already machined for screw in studs, guide...
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TTruck82 replied to the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates?.Flat tappet
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TTruck82 replied to the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates?.Do the stud bosses have to be machined down for guide plates? I’ve heard some people say yes, others no…
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TTruck82 reacted to bucket's post in the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates? with Like.
Yeah, with the vortec heads or other '87+ heads, you either need self-aligning rockers or you need guide plates.
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TTruck82 replied to the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates?.So if I get some self aligning rockers will I still need the holes hogged out? Just don’t want to pull the heads back off if I don’t...
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TTruck82 reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Does this head/rocker setup need guide plates? with Like.
Original vortec rockers were like the black and white pic
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