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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 12:58 PM
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Pushrods

how do you determine the correct length push rods for ur motor when doing a build?
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 01:14 PM
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Re: Pushrods

Use an adjustable length pushrod and measure.
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 01:58 PM
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Re: Pushrods

so should i go ahead and buy the rockers i want and then get the ajustabe push rod and go form there ???
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 02:03 PM
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Re: Pushrods

Yes, you measure the pushrod length after you've assembled everything else.
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 02:09 PM
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Re: Pushrods

thanks for ur help
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