What is the order to install push rods. 3.1 motor. Ex. Short and long rods go where?

Tiny
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What order for push rods. Long or short?
Thursday, September 29th, 2011 AT 9:07 PM

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Tiny
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I don't see anything specifying a particular order. I've never in my 30-plus years of turning wrenches worried what order to install push rods unless I am using used ones, then they must go back in the same place they came out of.
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Thursday, September 29th, 2011 AT 9:44 PM
Tiny
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Short = Intake
Long = Exhaust
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Thursday, September 29th, 2011 AT 9:54 PM

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