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Old 03-18-2007, 01:35 PM
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WOULD A 230/228 .591/.588 112LSA CAM BE GOOD UNDER STOCK HEADS WITH BEEHIVE 918 SPRINGS AND WOULD I GET ANY VALVE LASH ... I NEED TO KNOW ASAP BECASUE MY CAM IS BEING PUT IN THIS WEEKEND ... THANKS GUYS

I DONT WANT ANY PROBLEMS TO OCCUR

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Old 03-18-2007, 01:40 PM
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SAMSON THAT WOULD PROBABLY WORK ALSO IF ITS GOING IN THIS WEEKEND ITS PROBABLY TO LATE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE WHAT WE SAY BUT I GUESS YOURE JUST SUPER EXCITED. HAVE FUN WITH IT! NO YOUR CAR WONT HAVE ANY VALVELASH UNLESS YOU PUT A SOLID ROLLER CAMSHAFT IN IS THIS A SOLID ROLLER?

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no comp cams hyrda lifters
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sry bout the caps
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There's actually no way for a LS1 to adjust for lash with stock rockers. Did you mean preload on the pushrods possibly?

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no like valves hittin piston.....
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You should have more than enough PtV clearance with that cam.
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Originally Posted by Azrael
You should have more than enough PtV clearance with that cam.

You will be fine
Old 03-18-2007, 11:22 PM
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thanks alot .... anyone kno what i might be putting out ??
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What are the rest of your mods? If it's a 9" spooled with 5.12's I would say 330rwhp. that was a joke, but seriously I bet it is every bit of 370 cam only.
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thanks guys ... does anyone know of any cam that sounds similar to this one ???
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Originally Posted by sampson01
thanks guys ... does anyone know of any cam that sounds similar to this one ???
The valve events will determine the lope, but as a close one, check out any vids of the MTI X1 or the TR230.

Here is not a great quality vid of my wife's old MTI X1 (230/227 .591/.571 112LSA) with heads. Old setup

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azrael thanks alot .... hopefully is will be in as fast as i can get it in there
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my current cam is this size but i dont have any idle videos, sounds pretty close to the tr230 but not as agressive. defiently tammer sounding
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kno any good tuning places badpewter??? what part of ma are you from ??
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Originally Posted by sampson01
kno any good tuning places badpewter??? what part of ma are you from ??
yup Don aka:slowhawk at DEZracing wouldnt trust my car to anyone else

im in southern mass uxbridge to be exact. tiny *** town with not much in it
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do u know the number to dez racing ... i am lokin for a tune for after my cam is installed


thanks
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508-336-6588-shop
508-265-7091-don's direct number(probbly have to leave a message)
or just shoot a PM to SLOWHAWK

whats ever easiet for you
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thanks bro
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anytime man



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