what cam with turbo?

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Sep 3, 2004 | 09:07 AM

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what cam with turbo?

hey i just wanted to know what is a good cam to run with a turbo application and how much boost do you think i will be able to run?
i have:
3.095 pistons
6.125 rods
stock crank
aluminum intake
port and polished ls1 heads
ARP bolts
custom exhaust
STS turbo kit

Sep 3, 2004 | 10:34 AM

PREDATOR-Z

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GT2-3 >>>>207/220, 0.573/0.580 117.5lsa

Sep 5, 2004 | 02:05 PM

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bump!!!!!

Sep 5, 2004 | 05:12 PM

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That will depend on your static cr,and a lot of other things.Ask the guys in the forced induction section.

Sep 5, 2004 | 05:47 PM

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GT2-3 >>>>207/220, 0.573/0.580 117.5lsa

That looks like a good one. You want more exhaust duration and lift, and pretty sharp ramp rates, without a lot of overlap. You will be able to get the air anf fuel in there. You just need to make sure it doesn't wind up blowing right out your exhaust valve.