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Old Dec 7, 2018 | 02:34 PM
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I would have used some dual valve springs for safety, that's what I did on my build. I believe ls6 springs are good until around .550 I would get some dual springs.
btr said ls6 springs work with that cam but I guess stronger springs would help under boost. I'm trying to get away with not changing them out if i can
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Old Dec 7, 2018 | 02:55 PM
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I would rather change springs then float valves.
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Old Dec 7, 2018 | 03:01 PM
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Originally Posted by 03sierraslt
I would rather change springs then float valves.
yeah I'm changing them for sure
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Old Dec 7, 2018 | 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Sandmanlsx
yeah I'm changing them for sure
It's the right decision for sure with boost.
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Old Dec 7, 2018 | 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by ZO6Ted
It's the right decision for sure with boost.
thank you guys for help with my build so far! I'm ordering btr 660s as we speak.
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