82-92 V8 Tech V8 Camaro General Topics.

engine info

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 06:55 PM
  #1  
cjhawk's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Newbie
Joined: Feb 2008
Posts: 4
Default engine info

i read that early 80s v8s have rolloer lifters.how do i know if my 86 IROC has them without tearing it down.
 
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 08:07 PM
  #2  
Jr. Mechanic's Avatar
August 2009 ROTM
Joined: Sep 2007
Posts: 1,143
From: Lima, OH and Ft. Lauderdale, FL
ROTM Winner's Club
Default RE: engine info

Do you mean roller rockers? I dont think so...
 
Old Apr 4, 2008 | 10:16 AM
  #3  
jamez00's Avatar
Newbie
Joined: Apr 2008
Posts: 7
Default RE: engine info

I don't believe so either, no roller rockers.
 
Old Apr 4, 2008 | 02:58 PM
  #4  
z28pete's Avatar
Tech Droid
Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 9,215
From: North East PA
Default RE: engine info

If I remember correctly, Chevy small block went to factory roller lifters in 1987. If you can figure out the year of the engine, then you won't have to tear it apart.
 
Old Apr 5, 2008 | 08:51 PM
  #5  
cjhawk's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Newbie
Joined: Feb 2008
Posts: 4
Default RE: engine info

thanx for the info.how can i find out what year
 
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Massey
93-02 V6 Tech
86
Nov 10, 2023 11:20 AM
Camaro 69
Camaro Reference, Repair and Owners Manuals
0
Jul 29, 2012 11:24 PM
Homestar1217
82-92 General
7
Jun 27, 2009 08:37 PM
vinnyboombots
LT1/LT4 Tech
4
Apr 4, 2009 03:14 AM
kaboiz
LT1/LT4 Tech
1
May 5, 2008 02:21 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:13 PM.