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Old 01-25-2009, 10:53 AM
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Or the push rod was not seated when he torqued the bolts down. When he started it up the pushrod seated and now the bolt is loose. Sorry DVaugn already said that, and so did I on the phone with Vader last night.
 

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Old 01-25-2009, 12:52 PM
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I had RR's on my 95 dakota and never again, seemed they were always tickin and lossenin up.
my motor got quietier when i put mine on.
 
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Old 01-25-2009, 01:11 PM
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and i am not saying that the rockers wont come loose, but i would say you are minority. i have read many posts and donnt recall anyone having that issue.until now.
 
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Old 01-25-2009, 01:38 PM
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now i dont know if i want them i wonder how much it will cost get them put in lol.
 
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Don't be scared of it...not a hard install...just gotta check and double check.
 
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Adjusted the rockers today and no more clicking but see my new thread for different issues.

Thanks to all who helped.
 
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and i don't do that well lol!!! and i dont want to buy a new motor. I have read all of the posts on them and tryed to keep up with all of the info on them. They sound like something well worth doing!!!
 
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Adjusted the rockers today and no more clicking but see my new thread for different issues.

Thanks to all who helped.

Do you mean re-torqued?
 
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Originally Posted by talon6
and i am not saying that the rockers wont come loose, but i would say you are minority. i have read many posts and donnt recall anyone having that issue.until now.
I had crane RR's, not sure if it was the manufacturer or not, but they were a huge PITA.
 


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