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stock valve spring lift?

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1994Vib.RedGT

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How much lift will the stock valve springs support with 1.6rr, and i mean the total lift.
 

Zero Signal

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About .600" at bind so .540" or .550" allowable lift.
 

Black95GTS

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I wouldn't trust the stock valve springs with 55 hundredths. I would look at upgrading them at 50 hundredths myself. Especially on the typically high mileage motors in our cars.

Adam
 
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