What Are You Doing To/With Your Car Today?
Yep, springseats fit the heads.
Yep, springs fit the springseats.
Yep, retainers fit the springs.
I should clean up the casting flash on the pushrod holes, it's ugly and offends my anal-retentive attitude.
edit: note, I weighed and marked the retainers and the moving ends of the springs. Yes, I am going to balance them as best as I'm able. Will it matter? Probably not much.
Next up I get to order the hollow stem intake valves and solid exhaust valves.
I need to search the house and shed to find my rocker shafts, rocker arms, securing hardware and spacers.
I was looking into carbon fiber pushrods out of curiosity. I dont trust them. Resin saturation, orientation of the fibers, post curing are all hidden variables and without long term and endurance testing data, I will stay away.