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Old Jan 1, 2006 | 07:42 PM
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I was looking at different cams and trying to decide what kind would be the best for my car? 2000 TA M6
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Old Jan 1, 2006 | 07:45 PM
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Need some more info bud
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Old Jan 1, 2006 | 07:51 PM
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M6
LS6 intake
90mm T/B
MASS AIR
4.10 gears
SLP airbox
full loud mouth system
is this better?
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You looking for low end? high end? Want to rev your engine to 7k?

Street? Strip?
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Old Jan 1, 2006 | 09:16 PM
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looking for mid to high range power.
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Old Jan 1, 2006 | 09:19 PM
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i would say your best bet would be a in the 228-230 range. i would say talk to one of the sponsers who do custom grinds and have them grind one for you.
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Originally Posted by Lithium
You looking for low end? high end? Want to rev your engine to 7k?

Street? Strip?
dont you hate having to play 20 questions just to be able to answer the original question....
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Originally Posted by jrp
dont you hate having to play 20 questions just to be able to answer the original question....
I feel your pain. Why dont people do searchs anymore??
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Searches are mostly useless, due to the crappy search engine, and can take hours to weed through a bunch of crap to find a little, if your lucky, info on what you want. That's why.
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Originally Posted by The-Apostle
Searches are mostly useless, due to the crappy search engine, and can take hours to weed through a bunch of crap to find a little, if your lucky, info on what you want. That's why.
I disagree.
I have found everything i wanted to know doing search's
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