Nd4spd_150 Posted November 9, 2008 Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 Which are better steel or aluminunm roller rockers? I am asking because I have to buy a set and I would like to know the difference if any. Pro Bullet 331,AFR 185 heads,30 lb inj, 3:73's, Pro shifted TKO, Pretty much the chassis is the only thing left from 95. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rl Posted November 9, 2008 Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 Aluminum for what you are doing. Harland Sharp is the only rocker I would use with that combo as well. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nd4spd_150 Posted November 9, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 Why Harland sharp? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Removed Posted November 9, 2008 Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 cheap and reliable... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stimmel1647545512 Posted November 9, 2008 Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 Aluminum is lighter as well usally good for things that move ha Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave1647545494 Posted November 9, 2008 Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 I use aluminum 1.7's on my 185's you'll need aftermarket valve covers to clear the rockers fyi Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Removed Posted November 9, 2008 Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 I use aluminum 1.7's on my 185's you'll need aftermarket valve covers to clear the rockers fyi i have trimmed oem to fit thank you... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave1647545494 Posted November 9, 2008 Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 I tried that first Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Removed Posted November 9, 2008 Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 try harder...kind of like tryin a 3 wire fan on a 4 wire setup. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rl Posted November 9, 2008 Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 Why Harland sharp? Because they are the best you can buy without spending a LOT of money. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave1647545494 Posted November 9, 2008 Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 try harder...kind of like tryin a 3 wire fan on a 4 wire setup. it was easier to open a box and bolt the shiny new covers on Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nd4spd_150 Posted November 9, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 Thanks I have a set of Tall valve covers and a 1" spacer to clear them as well....just sucks i can't use the strut tower brace anymore.......looks like it's Fab time Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Removed Posted November 9, 2008 Report Share Posted November 9, 2008 ..looks like it's Fab time thats the best time Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nd4spd_150 Posted November 10, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 10, 2008 So now thet only thing I have to do is get pushrods and drop the motor back in. I got it out with out taking out any of the A/C lines or the tranny.....this ought to be nice to try in reverse Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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