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Old May 17, 2006 | 11:40 PM
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have 5.0

I reajusted roller rockers now car sounds like crap and idles to high 1500 or better, was working fine, i had a rocker knocking so i pulled it over and reajusted rockers on side of road( my first time adjusting)did not pull plugs, will that hurt it, it was set 2 days before that by professional, ran fine then.Could something else of happend, or did i screw it up.

Has xcam 1.6 roller rockers msd ign. race ported heads(from stock heads) cobra intake K&N cold air 5spd
Old May 18, 2006 | 04:53 PM
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most 5.0's the rockers wont ever knock unless for some reason they come loose and when they come loose it usually means the cam in the motor has a flat spot on one of the lobes
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