Push rod length
01-26-2006, 12:25 AM
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Push rod length
I just purchased some vortec heads. I'm having them milled and i'm wondering if I will need new shorter pushrods to keep the valvetrain geometry correct.
Thanks, Matt
Thanks, Matt
01-26-2006, 12:48 AM
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Car: 1990 Camaro RS
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You will need to check it when you get the heads on. There is no way for us to know.
01-26-2006, 07:00 PM
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Engine: 427 454
Transmission: TH400
can someone please explain how to use a pushrod checker to check for proper geometry to 91 rs and me? what exactly are you looking for. i am going to be swapping cam and heads soon too.
01-26-2006, 09:02 PM
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this pretty much covers what you need to know to get started. hope this helps... 
http://www.compcams.com/information/Products/Pushrods/
http://www.compcams.com/information/Products/Pushrods/
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