Re: Roller Rockers

From: Bob Tom (tigers@bserv.com)
Date: Mon Jun 21 1999 - 07:12:40 EDT


At 07:12 PM 6/19/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Well I was watching Horsepower TV and they we're chatting about Roller
>rockers and how you can gain about 16hp with some good ones. Any input
>here?

The rockers mainly lessen the frictional load throughout the valve train
components so that more of the energy that is being created is useful
horsepower
instead of power robbing heat. HP figures that advertised are ball park
figures and vary from engine to engine. I've seen figures that run from
10 to 35 hp.

Bob
Burlington, Ontario

'97 CC Sport, 5.2L, 3.55, auto., 4x2, flame red



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