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1.7 Rockers with Stage Two Trickflow Cam Yay or Nay

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sonicblue87lx

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Its running 1.7's with the Stage one Cam right now. The stage two cam is sittin in the garage waiting to be installed. Should I Switch over to 1.6 or keep the 1.7s?
Let me know
 

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You might have piston to valve clearance issues with 1.7's and the Stage 2 cam. If you do use 1.7's, I'd be sure to check the clearance before your fire her up. If it clears, then go for it.
 

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Alright. Yea When I head over to Alternative today im going to be asking the billion questions about everything. So we will see
 
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