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Old Nov 27, 2011 | 02:20 AM
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When putting in a new cam and changing everything is it safe to run the stock retainers with the new springs or should you get new ones
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Old Nov 27, 2011 | 07:57 AM
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Its fine to run the stockers.
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Old Nov 27, 2011 | 10:01 AM
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As long as they fit.... Cant reuse on dual springs, but beehives can reuse retainers and locks
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Old Nov 27, 2011 | 12:05 PM
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okay just making sure because i don't wan anything breaking under pressure
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Old Nov 27, 2011 | 12:29 PM
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okay just making sure because i don't wan anything breaking under pressure

Neither does your motor.
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Old Nov 28, 2011 | 08:42 AM
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Originally Posted by KLUG'S SS
Neither does your motor.
or your wallet
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