Panhead pushrod

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Panhead pushrod

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Post by socalrider »

Anyone ever use a panhead pushrod in a shovelhead , when in a pinch?
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Re: Panhead pushrod

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Post by RUBONE »

The ball end of a Panhead pushrod is larger than a Shovelhead and will not seat into the rocker arm. Not a good idea.
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