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Old Mar 10, 2013 | 04:40 PM
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hello every 1 well rebuilding my 88 fxstc going back together with the engine when i realized the push rods were diff. size i noticed when i took them out exh. longer then intk.but what i didnt notice was there was 3 differnt sizes and i didnt mark them ( i know thats a no no) so now i wonder which 1 goes where any help out there thanks
 
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The 2 equal length short ones go to the intakes. The longest one goes to the front cylinder exhaust.
 
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