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shimmed valve springs

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  • Start date Start date Jul 17, 2010

warriorpluto

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i got new valve springs on my gt40p heads the shop had the shim the valve springs. would need a different size pushrod? im running stock pushrods from an explorer engine
 

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No, shimming valves won't change pushrod length.
 

warriorpluto

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ok thanks alot
 
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