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Old 05-08-2008, 11:13 PM
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i found a set of scorpion pro race series rockers brand new for 215.00$ on ebay...off hand does anyone know if im going to have any clearence issues running a b-cam with the ford racing valve covers? i'd hate to buy them and get them on to find out they hit lol...thanks
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Old 05-08-2008, 11:41 PM
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Default RE: 1.72 rocker question

if you have the taller ones you should be fine....mine are 3 3/4 I believe and all clears just fine
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Old 05-08-2008, 11:47 PM
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ok...thanks...i was going to get the cobra rockers but i figured the scorpions are better and around same price from what i've been seeing.
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Old 05-09-2008, 10:19 PM
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what about the crane cams energizer roller rockers..they are 1.7 and come with shims and everything...are they anygood??? i belive these are the ones that were int he cobras...
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Old 05-10-2008, 08:08 AM
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honestly there all about the same its the size that makes the diffrence, id perfer to use the ford racing rocker set its 1.7 the cobra set u can normaly find a 1.7 roller rocker and cam set for $300 from ford motorsport, im currently running 1.7 myself and there a bit nosiey
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