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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 12:11 PM
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Question Jesel mounted rocker arms

I am going to be ordering AFR 190cc LT1 Heads do i just get the ones for the SBC or? Who sells these rockers?

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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 12:43 PM
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Jesel rockers are nice but will probably cost close to what the heads cost.

Jegs and Summit sell Jesel rocker arms.

Get heads for regular rockers.


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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 03:03 PM
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I bought mine directly from Jesel www.jesel.com

Be prepared to spend about $700 or $1200 depending on the series you want.

I bought the $700 ones and ended up not using them because they would not fit. Personally jesel's customer service was getting really annoying becauase they kept telling me oh we know they work with your setup, yet they clearly did not clear the springs/retainers....


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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 04:05 PM
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Old Aug 21, 2002 | 10:43 AM
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You might have to get your heads machined to make the shafts fit. I would look into crower shaftrockers. I put them on my car and they are very quiet, stainless steal, lighter and not as bulky as the aluminum jesel. I would call Jesel about the machining. Crower uses spacers to eliminate the need for machining the heads.
Just something to think about

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Old Aug 21, 2002 | 04:47 PM
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Thanks sleeper
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