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Old August 3rd, 2008, 03:50 PM   #1
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between single spring and dual spring heads? i found some trickflow TFS twisted wedge heads and the have single spring and dual spring. just wondering what the difference is.
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Old August 3rd, 2008, 03:54 PM   #2
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its the valve springs, single are exactly that, one spring, duals like these


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Old August 3rd, 2008, 03:58 PM   #3
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which is better lol? sorry im really new at all this...
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depends on how high your revving your car
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so i mean theres not really any hp differnce between the two, i plan on spraying if that makes any difference
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its the valve springs, single are exactly that, one spring, duals like these


Those are single springs with a dampener spring. True dual springs hace 2 wire springs.
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Originally Posted by mustangsoldier View Post
so i mean theres not really any hp differnce between the two, i plan on spraying if that makes any difference
Dual springs have higher seat and open pressures, for closing valves with really big lift, and steep ramp angles.
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Originally Posted by mustangsoldier View Post
between single spring and dual spring heads? i found some trickflow TFS twisted wedge heads and the have single spring and dual spring. just wondering what the difference is.
Different springs for different applications. Dual springs are stiffer usually.
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unless you plan on revvin to like 7000 or you have a big ass cam single will be fine.
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alright guys thanks a lot for the help, hopefully in 6 months when im back from iraq and have my sn95 put together i can post some timeslips.
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