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Old 03-29-2011, 07:06 PM
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bent push rod/s

Whats the symptoms guys. Can a stock hp/torq bend these things? Get'n in there (heads) to install new G.P., and since i'm in there, should i replace with new?
 
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Old 03-29-2011, 07:09 PM
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The only way you should bend a pushrod or break is if something fails, wither hydrolock, piston striking valve or stuck valve, inspect them but I would not replace them personally.
 
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Old 03-29-2011, 07:14 PM
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thought i read somewhere, that get'n "on it", overtime, can bend them......well that didnt sound right
 
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