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Old Jun 15, 2004 | 08:12 AM
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Ive been looking at the stage 2 ls6 patriot heads and the trex cam. Would these two make a good heads cam combo. what ballpark would the power be in?
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Old Jun 15, 2004 | 08:39 AM
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would there be any piston to valve clearance problems?
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Old Jun 15, 2004 | 08:54 AM
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If they are milled at all....yes.
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Old Jun 15, 2004 | 09:01 AM
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so just make sure they arent milled?
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Old Jun 15, 2004 | 09:01 AM
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what kinda power should i be expecting?
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Old Jun 15, 2004 | 04:34 PM
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so this wouldnt be a good idea?
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Old Jun 15, 2004 | 07:53 PM
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How much power are you lookin for? My Absolute S2 5.3's and TSP 231/237 makes 435hp and 391tq. This is on a shitty 98 camaro.
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Old Jun 15, 2004 | 09:45 PM
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i like those numbers
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Old Jun 16, 2004 | 12:55 AM
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come up with a better plan then "i just want a fast ls1". what application is the car going to be used for?
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