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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 01:58 PM
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Are 94 pushrods hardened?
Im going to go with some non self aligning Comp pro mag RRs and i was wondering if the rods in the 94s were hardened. I just thought i read that somewhere. Thanks
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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 02:28 PM
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From what I've read, its the 95 and up that had the hardened pushrods.
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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 02:32 PM
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From what I've read, they stopped putting them in, in 95.
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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 02:37 PM
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From what I read...oh who am I kidding I cant read...

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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 02:40 PM
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O man. You guys are so much help. So nobody knows?
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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 02:42 PM
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'95 was the last year for them. So I would assume your '94 has them.
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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 02:49 PM
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Too confusing for me. I just bought new ones.
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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 02:53 PM
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Originally posted by shoebox
Too confusing for me. I just bought new ones.
Ditto!
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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 03:21 PM
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Hardened pushrods up through 1995.

But I got new ones anyway. Apparently the valves are "sodium-filled" though....anybody know what good that does?
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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 03:27 PM
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I think 93 and 94 had hardened from the factory.


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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 03:31 PM
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i heard only 95 had them

it sounds like a mytersy
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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 05:55 PM
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lol so atleast we know the 95's had them for sure.
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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 05:56 PM
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yeah I've read over and over that the 93-95 had them, you should be fine
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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 06:04 PM
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So what if they arent hardened? Am i going to have shavings in my oil?
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Old Mar 12, 2004 | 07:51 PM
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So what if they arent hardened? Am i going to have shavings in my oil?
Yes...
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