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Old 06-01-2011, 10:12 PM
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Hmmm... now im really curious im going to do some googling and see what i find I can replace all 6 of my spark plugs in under 10 minutes so i think thats not to shabby
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Not bad now come do mine in under ten minutes and we will talk lmao!!!!
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Old 06-01-2011, 10:19 PM
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Not bad now come do mine in under ten minutes and we will talk lmao!!!!
well after the 50th damn time checking my spark plugs due to the friken ticking you get good LOL you wouldnet happen to know the stock ratio for the roller rockers do you? im looking at a set that has 1.6
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1.6 is stock you want 1.7 man.
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Old 06-01-2011, 10:23 PM
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1.6 is stock you want 1.7 man.
thanks any brands you recommend? or any sites for that matter i think i can takle rollers in a day 2 max for getting them right.
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Roller should take less then 8 hours man they are simple lol. I order from summit all my stuff. Never had better CS anywhere and the prices are not half bad man.
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Old 06-01-2011, 10:33 PM
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nice but i cant find any 1.7 ratio on there site just the 1.6s
will i need to change my hydrolic lifters to?
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Don't have to but I would. Just makes me feel better when I do lol. Check ebay sometimes they sell stuff there but not on their site.
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Don't have to but I would. Just makes me feel better when I do lol. Check ebay sometimes they sell stuff there but not on their site.
so i to do this up right id need rockers new hydrolic lifters what about new valve springs? valves what about the camsaft? see what a meen about starting engine mods LOL
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Start with new springs, rockers, and lifters man. See what that does for you. hey just thought of something does the tick in your motor get faster when you rev it or stay the same?
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