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Swapping in a non-roller cam in a roller block

Old Oct 19, 2000 | 03:25 PM
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Swapping in a non-roller cam in a roller block

I am aware that I must change my pushrod length. I there anything else I have to do?

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Old Oct 19, 2000 | 03:48 PM
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cam and lifters, eliminate the spider. not sure if you can keep or need to keep the retainer that bolts to the front of the block. it should be easy for you to see and figure out what you need when you have it apart.

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Old Oct 19, 2000 | 06:05 PM
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Why would you want to get rid of a roller cam?
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