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Old 10-19-2008   #1 (permalink)
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hey i have a 1995 svt cora motor its all stock with the 1.7 roller rockers. so my question is what is max cam lift before i have a problem with valve clearance. also what is the ratio of the 1.7 rockers verse the rest. because a cam say 498 lift with regular rockers. so whats regular. so what do i ad for a 1.7 rocker. thanks
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hey i have a 1995 svt cora motor its all stock with the 1.7 roller rockers. so my question is what is max cam lift before i have a problem with valve clearance. also what is the ratio of the 1.7 rockers verse the rest. because a cam say 498 lift with regular rockers. so whats regular. so what do i ad for a 1.7 rocker. thanks
i also need new valve springs. any fav. out there
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Assuming that you have the GT40 heads, I would use a 'F' cam which is a 512 lift. With the 1.7 rockers that should put you up to a 544 lift and clear the cut outs in the piston. As far as valve springs, I would check with Crane or Lunati and see what they say.
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