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Old 11-07-2009, 07:55 PM
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hey guys i know the motor is based off the ls1 so i figured i would post here.

i have a 2004 LQ9 out of an escalade. long block is bone stock. im looking to do a cam swap and was looking at the Texas speed magic stick 4. on top of the cam what would i need to make this work with the stock 317 heads.
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new valvesprings and pushrods..those are the minimum parts recommended when changing cams.
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sorry i didnt word my question correctly. i was wondering if anyone knew what length push rods and what valve springs i should go with for an ms4 cam in a stock lq9 long block.
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best bet is to call texas speed, and or use a pushrod leng checker




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