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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 02:45 PM
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Default help me choose a head and cam combo....

So okay when i had my blower on my old truck and was having problems a lot of guys were saying "you shouldve just done a head and cam setup on the 6.0 with a 125 shot"...so okay now i have a truck with a 4.8 and i have a lq4 sititing in my garage....so what head and cam setup should i run? im clueless on which route to go?....

my goal: 12s on motor 11s on nitrous. is that to much to ask for? its a rcsb....i dont mind having a very aggressive setup im not looking for anythign to tame as far as a cam goes...so ill just list some supporting mods im giong to have and maybe u guys can help me out.
-eaton posi.
-2/4 or 4/6 drop
-cal tracs
-stall between 3200-3800 depending on what u guys reccomend.
-Dr's on some denali wheels and et streets on my stocks
-ASM LT's
-Flexa- lite fans
-Hp tuners
-42lb injectors
-magnaflow
-possibly qa1's
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