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Old Sep 12, 2009 | 11:45 PM
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hope it's not ole #7................
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Old Sep 12, 2009 | 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by terravast4
hope it's not ole #7................
Same thing i was thinking.. Trusty #7..
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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 12:12 AM
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I vote bent pushrod.
Possible broken spring 2nd.
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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 12:32 AM
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i started thinking broken valve spring as soon as i started reading this
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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 12:49 AM
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OHH and thats JOHN ...I doubt it broke a double spring.. Pull the plugs take a look, then pull the covers.. like i told you a rocker could have popped of or loosened up..You will know if you popped a pisty if a plug is wasted.. Hope it is aight..

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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 01:21 AM
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I hope there's a happy ending to this story. Breath deep.
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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 02:19 AM
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You better figure this out soon because your *** is still coming up to Sacramento!
Hope it's nothing major!!
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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 08:10 AM
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Same thing happened to 12sec5.3 about 3 miles after his first cam install and ended up being a loose rocker. Jus sayin?
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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 08:14 AM
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Hope it's a loose rocker...you did cam and springs?
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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 09:26 AM
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Originally Posted by SincalT/A
I vote bent pushrod.
Possible broken spring 2nd.
Originally Posted by 454navyss
i started thinking broken valve spring as soon as i started reading this
I had that thought, just didnt think that was the case with the PAC springs, But i could be a first.

Originally Posted by trever1t
I hope there's a happy ending to this story. Breath deep.
Me to Bill, me too.

Originally Posted by Spoolin
You better figure this out soon because your *** is still coming up to Sacramento!
Hope it's nothing major!!
Hahaha i will be finding out either today when i get off or tomorrow at the shop..

Originally Posted by budhayes3
Hope it's a loose rocker...you did cam and springs?
Me too. My tuner did the install, He does all the LS installs and tuning around here. Swapped in PAC 1218 springs and 7.4 moly pushrods..
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