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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 02:14 PM
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I just ordered the prc ls6 heads with 228r cam on 112 lsa
my question is what length pushrods

do i need to need to buy oil pump and timing chain or just oil pump

does anyone have any results with this cam with aftermarket heads as well
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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 02:20 PM
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Neither the oil pump nor timing chain are necessary, but both are recommended.

Call Texas-speed and ask about pushrod length.
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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 03:19 PM
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It is a XE-R lobed cam, I would run 7.425's if they are unmilled.
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