Light checker springs or your combo's actual springs? For determining the right pushrod length, each has its pros and cons. Gee, Kenny. I don't know. It depends how cute the spring is. (Groan.) ...

The valvespring is the curse of the overhead-valve, pushrod V-8. Racers and savvy enthusiasts have long been conscious of the effects of valvesprings going away. Take a cruise through the pits of any ...

Obviously, these valve-control-related issues, associated with insufficient valvespring pressure, are the reason why camshaft manufacturers offer valvespring upgrades. The obvious answer might seem to ...