Re: RE: Re: Re: roller rockers

From: Gmblows@aol.com
Date: Sat Mar 29 2003 - 09:51:58 EST


Bernd
What would be the most cost effective way of getting a 1.7:1 roller setup?
Thanks

> Hardened pushrods are highly recommended with guideplates...however, if
> you don't plan on twisting the engine past 5000rpm (5200rpm max), you
> don't really need them. 1.7:1 rollers with the stock cam (on most V8's)
> will gain you about 15-18RWHP more. 1.6:1 are good for about 5RWHP with
> the stock cam. Both will allow the engine to spin up quicker due to
> less friction on the valvetrain.
>
> - Bernd
>



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