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Old Feb 19, 2006 | 11:31 AM
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iam going to put a mag charger on my ls1 . i was wondering what cam would
be best or would it be best to stay with stock cam.and if stock pistons will hold 9psi of boost.

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Old Feb 19, 2006 | 11:47 AM
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Lingenfelter GT2-3 is a good choice for a blower cam.
9psi is about the limit you will be pushing it. Mine have held up for over a year though, good fat tune is a must.
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thanks for the info. also i was wondering if i should use a maf or convert to speed d.
will stock injectors work with 9psi of boost
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MAF vs SD lot of pro and cons there. As for injectors go with Mototron 60#,s and you will be safe with a lot of room to grow.
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