stock rocker failure - trunion upgrade
#4
I also did the trunion upgrade, but saw a few people were having the bearings walk out and snap rings breaking at the time (about a year ago). So I got some loctite 640 sleeve retainer and put that on before pressing the bearings in. It adds 3000 psi of shear strength to the press, so I feel better about it. Not saying they're still having this issue, just something I saw then. I also used primer before the sleeve retainer for added peace of mind. Here is what I used:
Last edited by Jeebalow; Nov 4, 2014 at 04:39 PM.
#5
That's a good idea Jeebalow! I was going to go with the CHE bushed rockers for my build but seems a little overkill for my setup. Im just going to buy the blank rockers from summit and put the comp trunion upgrade in them.
#7
how many miles did you have on yours? I never had any problems with them on my 5.3 shifting at 6800 and I pulled it out at 215K miles. I just got a new set of l92 rockers for my 408 but can't really see a new set failing anytime soon.
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