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Valve lift v.s. Stock valve covers

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Old Sep 30, 2001 | 09:42 AM
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Car: 89 Camaro RS
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Valve lift v.s. Stock valve covers

What is the max lift I can go with, under my stock LO3 valve covers. ?

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Old Oct 3, 2001 | 05:26 PM
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lift shouldn't matter but big body roller rockers might make you need a spacer or trim the insides of your stock covers.

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Old Oct 5, 2001 | 12:20 AM
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Or you could get some sexy Moroso valve covers. =D

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Old Oct 5, 2001 | 07:52 AM
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From: Kelowna, B.C.
Car: 89 Camaro RS
Engine: 305 TBI
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 2.73
Too Late man, I just got a set of chrome ones, that are the stock height, which iis why I was asking.. I'll check them out anyways.. Thanks for the info Tas


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L69 Duel Snorkel Intake
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