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Have you ever had problems adjusting rocker arms on your car' Kiss those problems goodbye with these rocker arm shim kits from Ford Racing. They are to be used with all bolt-down style roller rocker arms to obtain correct lifter preload. These kits include 16 thin and 16 thick shims, which can be used to reduce lifter preload by .030 in. (thin shim), .060 in. (thick shim), or .090 in. (thin plus thick shim).
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How much horsepower do roller rocker arms add?
The installation of performance roller rocker arms, such as the M-6529-3V model, can contribute to a noticeable increase in horsepower. The precise gain depends on various factors, including the engine's overall configuration, but it's common for roller rocker arms to provide enhanced valve train stability and reduced friction. This results in improved engine efficiency, leading to a power boost that enthusiasts appreciate for achieving higher performance levels in their Mustang or similar applications.
Do roller rocker arms make a difference?
Yes, roller rocker arms make a significant difference in engine performance. The M-6529-3V roller rocker arm, designed for Mustang and other high-performance applications, offers reduced friction and improved valvetrain stability. This results in smoother valve operation, increased efficiency, and enhanced overall engine performance. Enthusiasts seeking improved throttle response and power delivery often find that roller rocker arms are a valuable upgrade for their performance-driven vehicles.
What do performance rocker arms do?
Performance rocker arms, like the M-6529-3V model, play a crucial role in optimizing valvetrain dynamics. These roller rocker arms reduce friction and provide more stable valve operation, allowing for improved engine performance. The reduced friction enhances efficiency, contributing to increased horsepower and torque. Performance rocker arms are a key component in achieving smoother valve action and unlocking the full potential of a high-performance engine, especially in applications like the Mustang.
Can a bad rocker arm damage the engine?
Yes, a bad rocker arm can potentially cause damage to the engine. A malfunctioning or worn rocker arm, whether it's a roller rocker arm or a traditional rocker arm, can lead to improper valve operation and timing. This can result in valve train issues, including valve-to-piston interference, which may cause severe damage to the engine. Regular inspection and maintenance, including the use of quality rocker arms like the M-6529-3V, are essential for preventing potential damage and ensuring the longevity of your engine.
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