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.576 lift, will LT4 valve springs cut it?

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Old Sep 4, 2003 | 02:46 AM
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.576 lift, will LT4 valve springs cut it?
Am I gonna bust my LT4 valve springs with my new cam?

.565/.576
232/242
on a 114

Thanks.
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Old Sep 4, 2003 | 02:57 AM
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LT4 springs are only good to .550, so you're well beyond the limits. You'd get some nice coil bind and valve float. Time to upgrade.
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Old Sep 4, 2003 | 03:34 AM
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Awww, **** then. My mod fund is about as low as it gets. Damn it.
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Old Sep 4, 2003 | 03:38 AM
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Actually LT4 springs are only good to .525 lift. So they definately won't work.
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Old Sep 4, 2003 | 03:00 PM
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On the up side, you can always get a few bucks for your Lt4 springs.
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