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Old 10-08-2017, 11:08 PM
Steve C. Steve C. is offline
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What did the cam manufacture recommend ? And keep in mind heavier valves require more seat pressure, as an example a 2.110" vs 2.190" size. How aggressive are the lobes. Type of retainer material factors into its weight. Rocker arm ratio. Lot's of factors.


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