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[Z06] Push Rod/ Lifter preload

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Old 03-03-2017, 07:33 PM
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With a stock travel lifter you have a ton of wiggle room. I would just measure 4 corners and go with the average to order all same length rods if I were running stock LS7 lifters.
Old 03-03-2017, 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by injfuel
I have a decent size lift cam so I need this to be right , I hope mine works out to be as quiet as yours !!
I hope so too! It's nice to sit and listen to the motor without fighting the urge to cringe lol
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I find the outer valves typically have less preload than the middle of the head.

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With a stock travel lifter you have a ton of wiggle room. I would just measure 4 corners and go with the average to order all same length rods if I were running stock LS7 lifters.



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