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    what size pushrod length checker do i need ? looking at one from jegs ..
    Pushrod Length Checker, 7.800'' - 8.800''

    that should cover enough ?

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    Quote Originally Posted by lightning1901
    what size pushrod length checker do i need ? looking at one from jegs ..
    Pushrod Length Checker, 7.800'' - 8.800''

    that should cover enough ?
    For a Ford 429/460, something like an 8.500"-9.800" is what you need.

    Stock 429/460 pushrod length is 8.55" typical, and you will almost always need that length or longer with roller rockers, particularly with the exhaust.

    Paul

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