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Hey all. I was wondering what Valve springs and retainers you guys
are using? It looks as if SBC springs will work with the correct
retainers. I would buy the MTS stuff but they are a little more than
what I want to spend.
Thanks
Shawn




Sun Dec 16, 2001 10:48 pm

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Hey all. I was wondering what Valve springs and retainers you guys are using? It looks as if SBC springs will work with the correct retainers. I would buy the...
sctur601
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Dec 16, 2001
10:48 pm

sbc springs work well . how much do you want to spend and what spring pressure does your cam ask for also what total lift are you looking at . ... From:...
Scott Hatch
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Dec 16, 2001
11:12 pm

The springs recommenderd are crane 99848 they look like SBC springs with 105lbs at 1.70 and somethink like 298 at 1.2. Do you think a set of Z28 style springs...
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Dec 16, 2001
11:23 pm

crane 99848 is a sbc z28 spring . but you need short retainers and short keepers. retaners are like 50 a set and keepers are like 28 a set. or if you have a...
Scott Hatch
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Dec 17, 2001
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Thanks. It just so happens that I have a set of Vortec retainers! Afriend gave them to me when he swapped springs and stuff. I am not sure if I am going to use...
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