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Old 12-09-2004, 10:19 PM
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i was just wondering if you could run a b cam with 1.7 rocker's with the stock pistions, if im not mistaken its the same lift as a e cam with 1.6 rockersm,just wondering.
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Old 12-09-2004, 10:52 PM
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im pretty sure.. ive heard of it before
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Old 12-09-2004, 11:16 PM
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Seems like you can. I think someone told me that it made something like .514 lift.
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Old 12-09-2004, 11:37 PM
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whats max again? i forgot? 550ish?
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Old 12-10-2004, 12:57 AM
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i heard .540
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Old 12-10-2004, 02:46 AM
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I have .542 lift in mine with stock components.
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Old 12-10-2004, 03:35 AM
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I have .542 lift in mine with stock components.
You might be pretty close to the limit then.
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Old 12-10-2004, 07:15 AM
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I have that same setup, a b cam with 1.7s, works great.
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Old 12-10-2004, 09:06 AM
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so your running the same setup with the stock pistion's and there's no contact
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I'm interested in this as well. I have the B cam with stock rockers and have been tossing around the idea of RRs and couldn't decide between 1.6 and 1.7s.
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