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Old Jul 4, 2005 | 12:40 PM
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Roller Rocker ????

I bought a set of Comp cams roller rockers.... they are the 1.52. My question is if i change my stock ones for these will they add any performance etc.... I thought that they were 1.6's but found out that they were 1.52's...
Old Jul 4, 2005 | 01:19 PM
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Re: Roller Rocker ????

Any performance gain would be very slight but just having roller rockers is better than the stockers in my opinion.
Old Jul 4, 2005 | 03:10 PM
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Re: Roller Rocker ????

before putting in the rockers, is it necessary to upgrade the valve train....(springs etc)
Old Jul 4, 2005 | 07:58 PM
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No but depending on how many miles you have you might want to any way.
Old Jul 5, 2005 | 12:45 AM
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Re: Roller Rocker ????

i have 92K on the car..... also Does anyone know the length of the stock push rods????
Old Jul 5, 2005 | 03:22 AM
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7.2"
Old Jul 5, 2005 | 10:02 PM
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Re: Roller Rocker ????

DOes any one know where i can just buy 1 push rod.... i have Trick Flow 7.2's but am missing one of them.......
Old Jul 9, 2005 | 08:55 PM
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You can buy just one pushrod from Combination Motorsports. The cheap hardened ones are like $4 each.
Old Jul 9, 2005 | 11:39 PM
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Re: Roller Rocker ????

Originally Posted by FIREHAWK #7
before putting in the rockers, is it necessary to upgrade the valve train....(springs etc)
That's only needed if he was going with a 1.6 rocker. The stock springs will be fine with the rockers that he has now.
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