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Old 10-02-2006, 03:03 PM
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I think im finnaly going to order the F14 today, Im going to reuse the PRC springs timing set and stock lenght TR pushrods for the T-rex swap since thay have less 1K miles on them but, does anyone know were I could get an all in one package for allt he other parts i will need like gaskets, and also what all gaskets will i need, and are there any other parts I will need?
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tsp sells a basic cam swap kit for around $50. gives you all the gaskets and a new crank bolt.
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I got on LS1howto from the description on TSP looks like everytihng i need, only question is...will these be the MLS gaskets?

This is the descrition from the TSP site
ncludes GM Timing Cover Gasket, GM Timing Cover Seal, GM Water Pump Gaskets & GM Harmonic Balancer Bolt. Everything you need for a basic camshaft swap!
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they are the same gaskets that come stock on the car.
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are the stock gaskets the MLS that people have been saying to get? If not would it be worht it to upgrade to those?
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are the stock gaskets the MLS that people have been saying to get? If not would it be worht it to upgrade to those?
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i think you're confusing them with mls head gaskets. just get some new gm gaskets and you'll be good.
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oh yeah no ****, I was doing that, thanks for correcting me and for the info
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