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rocker stud girdles

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EmoryM

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are rocker stud girdles worth the investment?
 

89CopCoupe

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Only if you are a racer at which point you would probably know the answer
 

EMW150

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If you're running heavy springs and spinning it high, definately. I run the Harland Sharp setup and it is very stable at high rpms. It's amazing how much rocker studs will flex when you run a heavy valve spring.
 

Michael Yount

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Emory - tell us more about your combo and how you use it. Rev range of the motor, cam specs and type springs....
 

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YES JUST LOOK AT MY PICS..http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?t=486946 i got 700 lift solid roller cam with 235 lbs seat pressure its a must for me,,,go see my jomar girrdle...
 
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I kept busting rocker studs at 6800-7k, after installing a set of probe girdles I haven't snapped one
 

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usedtobe 67p51d said:
I kept busting rocker studs at 6800-7k, after installing a set of probe girdles I haven't snapped one
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What size studs?
 

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HERES MY SHOT 7/16STUD ROCKERS LAST MOTOR REVVED TO 8200 RPMS..1.72 ROCKERS WITH SPRING SEAT PRESSURE OF 235LBS
 
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