This an ok cam for boost?

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Jan 30, 2016 | 05:41 PM

dt23400

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This an ok cam for boost?

Hey guys i was originally looking at getting a speed inc tu 1.5 but this cam came up and its a decent price. let me know what you guys think.

my build is
5.3
7665 turbo might jump up to a 7875 china
e85 deka 80s
ls1 intake
stock 862 heads
m6 3.42s out back
pretty normal build.

Jan 30, 2016 | 06:07 PM

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216/220. Alot ot people run that cam with good luck. Should work great. I myself will be running this cam on my setup also

Jan 30, 2016 | 06:18 PM

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can you tell me what the lobe separation is? Im not experienced with reading cams.

Jan 30, 2016 | 11:20 PM

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I was looking at this cam too and wondering how it would do on a e85 blow thru carb?

Jan 30, 2016 | 11:39 PM

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can you tell me what the lobe separation is? Im not experienced with reading cams.

The cam is a 216/220 .560 lift. 114 lobe seperation

Jan 31, 2016 | 07:08 AM

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I ran it and it idled and drive great. And compared to the stock, LS6 cam, and now the BTR cam I'm running there's no difference in spool time between any of them.

I'd run that TFS cam again.