Jul 4, 2012 #1 S SIXBANGR mean old man Joined May 25, 2001 Messages 2,446 I will be using a Comp 206/206 flat tappet. Can i use my stock springs with out the dampner for break in ?
I will be using a Comp 206/206 flat tappet. Can i use my stock springs with out the dampner for break in ?
Jul 4, 2012 #2 T TurboDave RIP DAVE Staff member TurboBuick.Com Supporter! Joined May 24, 2001 Messages 14,013 You'll be safe using stock spring with the dampers. Even with the dampers they only average 75-80 lbs at installed height.
You'll be safe using stock spring with the dampers. Even with the dampers they only average 75-80 lbs at installed height.
Jul 4, 2012 #3 S SIXBANGR mean old man Joined May 25, 2001 Messages 2,446 TurboDave said: You'll be safe using stock spring with the dampers. Even with the dampers they only average 75-80 lbs at installed height. Click to expand... after some research, looks like using the 980's is fine. They are only 92 seated and 230 open.
TurboDave said: You'll be safe using stock spring with the dampers. Even with the dampers they only average 75-80 lbs at installed height. Click to expand... after some research, looks like using the 980's is fine. They are only 92 seated and 230 open.
Jul 4, 2012 #4 Jerryl Tall Unvaccinated Chinese Guy Joined Dec 14, 2004 Messages 9,641 SIXBANGR said: ............ The stuff i read said any thing under 160 seated and 290 open is fine. Click to expand... Is that for a FT?
SIXBANGR said: ............ The stuff i read said any thing under 160 seated and 290 open is fine. Click to expand... Is that for a FT?
Jul 4, 2012 #5 T TurboDave RIP DAVE Staff member TurboBuick.Com Supporter! Joined May 24, 2001 Messages 14,013 160 seated to break in a cam????? Not is our cars!!
Jul 4, 2012 #6 S SIXBANGR mean old man Joined May 25, 2001 Messages 2,446 TurboDave said: 160 seated to break in a cam????? Not is our cars!! Click to expand... I will be using 980's . They are 92 seated. I took off what i read so no one will think i will be using springs that heavy.
TurboDave said: 160 seated to break in a cam????? Not is our cars!! Click to expand... I will be using 980's . They are 92 seated. I took off what i read so no one will think i will be using springs that heavy.