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04-23-2009, 02:35 PM

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Is 600" lift too much for 355 lt1?

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04-23-2009, 02:37 PM

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Depends. On what you're trying to accomplish, I would say.

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Stock heads?

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04-23-2009, 04:07 PM

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Are you concerned about piston to valve clearance or whether add'l power will result?

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04-23-2009, 04:27 PM

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Guys run .60X on stock shortblocks with ported heads all the time.

Cam TIMING has a lot to do with PTV clearance, not a matter of peak lift.

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04-24-2009, 01:21 PM

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Are you concerned about piston to valve clearance or whether add'l power will result?

Jake

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Yeah, I'm concerned about valve clearance, but the heads are ported stockers with bigger valves (int/exh).

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