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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 08:58 PM
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I am installing my kooks headers, TR 224 cam, lanes TDs soon this is what I have so far:

Kooks SS headers
TR224 Cam
Lanes 3in TD's
JWIS Timing Chain
ASP UDP + Bolt + Belts
TR ported Oil Pump
TR Hardened Pushrods
Comp 918 Valve Springs
NGK TR 55's + Taylor thundervolt wires

I also have new header gaskets, anything else I need? I am deleting AIR also....?
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:11 PM
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you need the camswap gasket set, thunder has em. you need a torque wrench. check www.ls1howto.com they have a full write-up on it.
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:22 PM
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I already have a torque wrench for that, but thanks, I will order the gasket set! I dont mind spending the extra $$$ for items that will increase longitivity, because I expect to keep this car for a while!
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:37 PM
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valve spring compressor.
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Old Feb 20, 2005 | 10:01 AM
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i'm doing a cam swap soon also going to be using the Cran Cams Valve Spring Compressor heard it works the best out of any compressor.
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Old Feb 20, 2005 | 10:43 AM
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seems like you have everything i did, except new retainers. i used tit. springs and retainers...just a thought.
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