Tech / General Engine Is your car making a strange sound or won't start? Thinking of adding power with a new combination? Need other technical information or engine specific advice? Don't see another board for your problem? Post it here!
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by: CARiD

Pushrod sizes??

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Mar 28, 2004 | 02:06 PM
  #1  
daddy33's Avatar
Thread Starter
Member
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Mar 2003
Posts: 409
Likes: 0
From: Cali
Car: '85 Camaro
Engine: LS1
Transmission: T56
Axle/Gears: 3.73
Pushrod sizes??

Ok now i need to buy the little things for my engine to almost complete it. I just got AFR 195 heads and going to be going with 1.5 ratio roller rockers but how do i determine which length and thickness i need to go with? Im going to be getting some heavy duty ones its just the sizes im not to sure on. Any help i would appreciate. thanks
Reply
Old Mar 28, 2004 | 04:09 PM
  #2  
AJ_92RS's Avatar
Supreme Member
 
Joined: Apr 2001
Posts: 4,969
Likes: 0
From: USA
Car: yy wife, crazy.
Engine: 350, Vortecs, 650DP
Transmission: TH-350
Axle/Gears: 8.5", 3.42
5/16" or 3/8" is the diameter you want depending on what will fit the heads and guidplates.

To find the length you need an adjustable pushrod. You can find one at a place like www.Jegs.com or www.SummitRacing.com
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Pac J
Tech / General Engine
3
May 17, 2020 10:44 AM
LiquidBlue
Wheels and Tires
32
Dec 10, 2019 04:06 PM
mfp189
Transmissions and Drivetrain
1
Sep 27, 2015 09:25 AM
Twinn Engines
North East Region
0
Sep 25, 2015 06:27 AM
Twinn Engines
South East Region
0
Sep 25, 2015 06:25 AM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 03:03 PM.