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Mar 12, 2009 | 08:36 PM

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Car: 86 truck

Engine: 350 HRS

Transmission: 700R4

Axle/Gears: 3.08

wrong pushrods?

I have an 87 block with a flat tappet cam, since the block is a factory roller, would'nt that make the pushrods too short?

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Mar 12, 2009 | 09:19 PM

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From: 51°N 114°W, 3500'

Car: 87 IROC L98

Engine: 588 Alcohol BBC

Transmission: Powerglide

Axle/Gears: Ford 9"/31 spline spool/4.86

Re: wrong pushrods?

No but proper valve train geometry should always be checked.

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Mar 12, 2009 | 09:53 PM

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From: Woodstock, GA

Car: 1989 IROC

Engine: 305 TPI

Transmission: T-5

Axle/Gears: 3.23

Re: wrong pushrods?

Here this may be what you are looking for.

http://www.compcams.com/information/Products/Pushrods/

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Mar 12, 2009 | 09:54 PM

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Car: 86 truck

Engine: 350 HRS

Transmission: 700R4

Axle/Gears: 3.08

Re: wrong pushrods?

Alright, I'll check it out, thanks

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