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Jul 18, 2011 | 01:14 PM

amazonic

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predator cams?

I have a predator 224/231 578/588 114 and with a 7.425 push rod i get 0,082" preload on intake,and on exhaust i get 0,117"

Does anybody know what lobes are on this cam?

Jul 18, 2011 | 03:34 PM

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I have a predator 224/231 578/588 114 and with a 7.425 push rod i get 0,082" preload on intake,and on exhaust i get 0,117"

Does anybody know what lobes are on this cam?

Don't you have the cam card? Will be on there.

Jul 18, 2011 | 04:01 PM

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Don't you have the cam card? Will be on there.

Yea, you should have a cam car with the cam you purchased.

Jul 18, 2011 | 04:23 PM

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I had a cam card,but from what i remember,it didnt say?
iam very new at this,and i got a little confused when there was such different preload

Jul 18, 2011 | 05:01 PM

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I think predator spec's most of his cams on the xer lobes. Can ya post a pic of your cam card?

Jul 19, 2011 | 01:34 AM

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I think predator spec's most of his cams on the xer lobes. Can ya post a pic of your cam card?

Those cams are in no way shape or form affiliated to me. (if it was me you were talking about). Yes I use Compcam lobes but not solely XER.

Jul 19, 2011 | 01:38 AM

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Jul 19, 2011 | 06:28 AM

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http://predatorcams.com/

Jul 21, 2011 | 07:41 AM

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well i emailed midway performance that i bought the cam from,but no answer...

Jul 21, 2011 | 10:09 AM

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well i emailed midway performance that i bought the cam from,but no answer...

Hopefully they get back to you. That's why going with one of the sponsors on here is the way to go.

Jul 22, 2011 | 01:59 AM

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REMEMBER, GO WITH PREDATOR CAMS OR BECOME THE PREY!

Jul 22, 2011 | 02:03 AM

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I have a predator 224/231 578/588 114 and with a 7.425 push rod i get 0,082" preload on intake,and on exhaust i get 0,117"

How can you get different lifter preloads when the base circle of every lobe on a cam are supposed to be the same?

Jul 22, 2011 | 10:25 AM

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How can you get different lifter preloads when the base circle of every lobe on a cam are supposed to be the same?

It could be a dual lobe cam...

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