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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 08:47 PM
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i am putting a stock ls1 motor together and i just bought some ls6 317 casting prc heads that are 66cc and shaved 30 thousands i am wanting to go with the f14 highlift cam. should there be any clearance issuue's with this setup.
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Old Mar 14, 2012 | 06:10 AM
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are you joking this is not advanced tech and your planning to clay the engine right ?
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Old Mar 14, 2012 | 03:24 PM
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Originally Posted by BigRich954RR
are you joking this is not advanced tech and your planning to clay the engine right ?
This forum is a dumping ground for every "engine 101" ?? in the book....
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Old Mar 28, 2012 | 08:33 AM
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Did you take an additional .030 off or is that what they came with? I have those heads with their V3 cam which is similar to the F14 and have not had a clearance problem. However I would run the Stock gaskets since they are a little taller and not the Cometic ones.
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Old Apr 5, 2012 | 12:22 AM
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clay it. only way to know for sure. standard clearance specs for PTV: Intake .080" Exhaust .100"
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