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Topic: e-cam with 1.7 roller rockers specs????
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SIDEWAYZ50
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i heard through fostang that when he ran an e- cam with 1.7 he got more lift but i fogot what he said it was...just wondering if anyone else was running the same set up..and would it fit stock hight valve covers?
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FasterDamnit
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Use the stated lift for the E cam w/ 1.6 rocker and divide by 1.6. Then multiply the result by 1.7- ta-da!
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HaulinAss Motorsports
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It is .498 with the stock 1.6 ratio rocker.it is .528 lift with a 1.7 ratio rocker.
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SIDEWAYZ50
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529.12 is what i got..correct if wrong?
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HaulinAss Motorsports
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Originally posted by SIDEWAYZ50:
529.12 is what i got..correct if wrong?
if you want to get it down to the last deciamal point the yes............but an easy way in the futre is add about 30 thous. to a rocker ratio jump
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SIDEWAYZ50
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kool..thanks for the tips guys....now with eaither the 1.6 or the 1.7 work on the edelbrock 6025 heads (2.02/1.60)
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Fostang
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your pm box is full but that combo you asked about will work.
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SIDEWAYZ50
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edelbrock 6037(1.90/1.60) heads,e-cam,and 1.6 rollers......and switch the 1.6's to 1.7 will it clear and if sooo how much difference would be noticed
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Fostang
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it'll clear........ difference felt i dunno
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SIDEWAYZ50
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kool...would they clear stock valve covers(1.7)
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Fostang
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depends on what kind of 1.7's
cobra kind will but will need to remove the oil fill baffle.
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SIDEWAYZ50
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well i dont have stock valve covers i got the black ford racing ones...will i be able to use the same push rods from the 1.6
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Fostang
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should be.
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67' Camaro Lsx
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66’ Pony Coupe
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SIDEWAYZ50
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fostang what was your setup and what brand(crane/cobra) of 1.7 should i get to clear the stock hight valve covers?
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Fostang
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It's not about the height it's about the ribbing on the aluminum valve covers.
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SIDEWAYZ50
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well the valve covers are pretty thin and dont have that plate inside that the stock ones have??
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