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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 03:46 PM
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I just ordered this cam and was wondering about some #'s. So if anyone has this cam or any info on the cam (streetabliity, lope, etc.), i would love some opinions! Thanks!
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 04:01 PM
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Awesome sound good power and is streetable. Just get a good tune and you'll be very Happy BTW what springs are you going to run?
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 04:06 PM
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the springs that come in the kit are Manley's good to .600 lift, but i'm thinking about comp cams 918's.
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 04:13 PM
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I just kinda worry about those spring since that cam's lift is so close to .600 I did run 918's for about 2k, till i got my new heads with 977 springs
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yeah, i am actually a little worried about the lift. I talked with a few guys who know a lot more about thais than i do, they think i'll be fine but i don't know. would you recomend anything different?
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i do not know about the manley spring's at all. but if that is what TSP is sending with there kit they should probably do the job. You should talk to Trevor at TSP and see what he thinks
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You may also want to look into the torquer. It should give you better midrange power since it uses xer lobes.
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