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  1. 03-14-2008 12:21 PM #1
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    I've run crane gold and race kinetics cheapy aluminum. My latest are mo better than those and are made by Crower. Forged Stainless Steel with over sized bearings ...........

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    Quote Originally Posted by kitz
    I've run crane gold and race kinetics cheapy aluminum. My latest are mo better than those and are made by Crower. Forged Stainless Steel with over sized bearings ...........

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    Quote Originally Posted by kitz
    I've run crane gold and race kinetics cheapy aluminum. My latest are mo better than those and are made by Crower. Forged Stainless Steel with over sized bearings ...........

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    They are nice but more than a little "over-kill " for 90 % of the people on here.
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    Thanks Dave. Kitz, did you have to open up the pushrod holes with the 1.7 ratio rockers?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Don Shillady
    Thanks Dave. Kitz, did you have to open up the pushrod holes with the 1.7 ratio rockers?

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    Interesting, I never thought about checking that. BBC standard ratio is 1.7 and I have not seen or read anything that says it is required?

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    Quote Originally Posted by erik erikson
    They are nice but more than a little "over-kill " for 90 % of the people on here.
    Oh sure!!!! Next you'll be telling me I don't need rev kits and stud girdles!!!!!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Dave Severson
    Oh sure!!!! Next you'll be telling me I don't need rev kits and stud girdles!!!!!!
    Well I hope you are running those if you have a mech. roller cam.
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