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Old Mar 30, 2003 | 04:16 PM
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Hey yall. Would it be safer to run 1.6 intake and 1.52 on the exhaust? I'm keeping stock springs for a while til I do a cam swap. I have heard some people runnin 1.6/1.6 on stock springs but others say it is wayyyy too close to coil bind on the exhaust. So I was thinking of doin 1.6/1.52. It's only about a 4 hp sacrifice. Sound like a good idea jus to be safe?
Old Mar 30, 2003 | 05:14 PM
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no opinions on this????
Old Mar 30, 2003 | 05:27 PM
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If you want to be safe,do it that way.I have em on all of them(1.6)on stock springsBut I have better springs,just waiting for cam to install.
Old Mar 30, 2003 | 07:49 PM
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yall are not being very helpful here...input please.
Old Mar 30, 2003 | 08:07 PM
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Originally posted by JaysDropTopTA
yall are not being very helpful here...input please.
Search, search. Opinions are mixed on changing springs when using higher ratio rockers. It's your choice.
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