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Old Aug 5, 2008 | 10:21 PM
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im running a 221-221 558 114 cam and now i got my heads milled .030. i was running the stock push rods but will i need to get shorter ones now? if so what size do i need?
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 06:35 PM
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7.37 or maybe 7.35, good luck

Its best to get a push rod measuring device.
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depends on the base circle of the cam. i ran a tr220 with 7.4 pushrods due to heads being shaved .040.
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 10:18 PM
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i guess i could give the cam company a call, maybe they will know what i need.
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