Thanks Ron, I did not know I needed new gaskets, but I understand I have to
remove the baffles on the valve covers. I had to do the same thing to my 5.0
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ronald Wong" <ron-wong@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 7:19 AM
Subject: DML: RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Crane roller rockers
> You need new gaskets, but that's not your big problem. You need the
Magnum
> valve covers otherwise your new rockers are gonna rock on the baffles of
> your current valve covers.
>
> Ron
> 00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
> For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows)
> http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Kevin
> Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2001 3:18 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Re: RE: Re: RE: Crane roller rockers
>
>
> Thanks for all the advice with the rockers. I ordered the 1.7's yesterday.
> Do Dak's have re-usable valve cover gaskets, or do I need to get new ones?
> THIS should be the last question.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wisotzkey, Rich" <Rich.Wisotzkey@gd-wts.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2001 1:14 AM
> Subject: DML: RE: Re: RE: Crane roller rockers
>
>
> > Hi Kevin,
> > I changed both. The geometry is slightly different from the stock
setup.
> > The pushrods for the roller rockers are .070" shorter than the stock
> length.
> > I did a little checking, and it appeared you could probably get away
with
> > using the stock length pushrods. But the pushrods that come with the
> roller
> > set are Chromemoly steel. Much stronger than the stock ones.
> >
> > The Crane part number for the "Energizer" rocker set is 11746-16. Same
> set
> > from Mopar is P5249800. Hope this helps. Let me know if you have any
> other
> > questions.
> > Rich
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kevin [mailto:ksmith@korea.com]
> > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 9:44 AM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: DML: Re: RE: Crane roller rockers
> >
> >
> > Rich did you change push rods or keep the stock rods?
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Wisotzkey, Rich" <Rich.Wisotzkey@gd-wts.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 9:38 PM
> > Subject: DML: RE: Crane roller rockers
> >
> >
> > > Kevin,
> > > Yeah, I've been using them. They work nice, no complaints. I just
> > recently
> > > found out the Mopar roller rockers are Crane roller rockers.
> > > Rich - Ashburn, VA
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Kevin [mailto:ksmith@korea.com]
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 7:02 PM
> > > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > > Subject: DML: Crane roller rockers
> > >
> > >
> > > Anybody running either the 1.6 or 1.7 ratio Crane roller rockers on
> their
> > > magnum engines? Any problems with installation? Thanks for any info
> > >
> >
>
>
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