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Old 04-21-2009, 12:54 PM
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Hey just wondering how much lift i can have on my cam before it will start hitting my pistons. 1999 5.7L T/A Thanks.
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About 3 inches or so. Piston is down the bore at max lift. I would be a lot more concerned with the duration, ICL and profile of the lobes. Here is a great page.... http://www.compcams.com/Technical/FAQ/LSAproperties.asp




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