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titanium valvespring retainers any good ?

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Old Nov 24, 2001 | 05:01 PM
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Car: 1986 Irocz
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titanium valvespring retainers any good ?

i can get a set of used ones for $20
they look good.
are these the best ones to get?




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Old Nov 24, 2001 | 05:06 PM
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if they fit your springs, or you could always turn around and sell them, 20 dollars is way too cheap, make sure of waht you buy.

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Old Nov 24, 2001 | 05:47 PM
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Titanium parts help reduce the weight of the valve train. I doubt you'll need them in your engine but if they fit your springs then get them for that price.
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Old Nov 24, 2001 | 05:49 PM
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ok i'm getting them. thanks.

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