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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 10:54 AM
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does a stock L82 have 1.5 or 1.6 rocker arm ratio?i know i have guideplates with 202 valves with 76cc chamber heads.
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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 12:16 PM
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L82s came stock with 1.5 ratio rockers. Thats why there are so
many posts on the forum inquiring as to the advantage in changing
to 1.6 ratio and roller rockers in particular.
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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 01:25 PM
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I think the only GM small block that came with 1.6 rockers before the big Gen III switch was the LT4.
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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 04:57 PM
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Originally Posted by I'm Batman
I think the only GM small block that came with 1.6 rockers before the big Gen III switch was the LT4.
And they were full rollers at that.
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