LS1TECH - Camaro and Firebird Forum Discussion

Generation III Internal Engine 1997-2006 LS1 | LS6
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

cam help

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jul 30, 2006 | 08:42 PM
Share
  #1  
fh247's Avatar
fh247
Thread Starter
Teching In
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 23
Likes: 0
Default cam help
I have 230/230 283/283 114 lobe cam 573/573 lift with ls6 stage 2 patriot head 3200 midwest stall was gonna go for a bigger cam do you guys think this will help an how big would you go? I want this to be mostly a drag car that can go out on the street. thnxs in advance. oh 2002 firehawk
Reply
0
Old Jul 30, 2006 | 09:04 PM
Share
  #2  
fh247's Avatar
fh247
Thread Starter
Teching In
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 23
Likes: 0
Default
any help would be great
Reply
0
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 03:53 AM
Share
  #3  
fh247's Avatar
fh247
Thread Starter
Teching In
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 23
Likes: 0
Default
anyone/?
Reply
0
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 07:03 PM
Share
  #4  
Bill Bowling's Avatar
Bill Bowling
TECH Addict
20 Year Member
Photogenic
Photoriffic
Shutterbug
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Apr 2003
Posts: 2,597
Likes: 4
From: Lawrenceville, GA
Default
I think I would go with a larger TC. What gears do you have?

Bill
Reply
0
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 07:14 PM
Share
  #5  
fh247's Avatar
fh247
Thread Starter
Teching In
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 23
Likes: 0
Default
323 im thinking 373?
Reply
0
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 07:15 PM
Share
  #6  
Bill Bowling's Avatar
Bill Bowling
TECH Addict
20 Year Member
Photogenic
Photoriffic
Shutterbug
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Apr 2003
Posts: 2,597
Likes: 4
From: Lawrenceville, GA
Default
Originally Posted by fh247
323 im thinking 373?
I am also thinking 3.73 gears.

Bill
Reply
0
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 07:21 PM
Share
  #7  
fh247's Avatar
fh247
Thread Starter
Teching In
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 23
Likes: 0
Default
what times are you running?
Reply
0

Trending Topics

Old Jul 31, 2006 | 07:30 PM
Share
  #8  
Bill Bowling's Avatar
Bill Bowling
TECH Addict
20 Year Member
Photogenic
Photoriffic
Shutterbug
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Apr 2003
Posts: 2,597
Likes: 4
From: Lawrenceville, GA
Default
Originally Posted by fh247
what times are you running?
I have not taken it to the track yet.

Bill
Reply
0
LS1 Tech Stories

The Best V8 Stories One Small Block at Time

story-0

6 Gifts Neither Your Dad Nor Grad Will Shove Into the 'Trinket Drawer'

 Brett Foote
story-1

Topdon ONE vs. Artidiag 800 BT2: Which is the Diagnostic Tablet For You?

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-2

Gas Monkey Built a 6-Wheel Ferrari Testarossa With a Corvette LT4 Engine

 Verdad Gallardo
story-3

7 Most Reliable High-Performance Engines GM Has Ever Built

 Verdad Gallardo
story-4

Amazing '71 Camaro Restomod Is Modern Muscle Car Under the Skin

 Verdad Gallardo
story-5

6 Common C5 Corvette Failures and What's Involved In Repairing Them

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-6

Retro Modern Bandit Pontiac Trans AM Comes With Burt Reynolds' Autograph

 Verdad Gallardo
story-7

Top 10 Greatest Cadillac V Series Performance Models Ever, Ranked

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-8

Top 10 Most Powerful Chevy Trucks Ever Made!

 
story-9

Hennessey's New Supercharged Silverado ZR2 Has 700 HP

 Verdad Gallardo
Tags
Back to Subforum
Generation III Internal Engine
View Next Unread
SI007 pass Cali smog?




Advanced Search

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 03:56 PM.

story-0
6 Gifts Neither Your Dad Nor Grad Will Shove Into the 'Trinket Drawer'

Don't get dad new socks or a grill brush this year.

By Brett Foote | 2026-06-09 14:55:56


VIEW MORE
story-1
Topdon ONE vs. Artidiag 800 BT2: Which is the Diagnostic Tablet For You?

Slideshow: We take a close look at the ONE and Artidiag 800BT2 diagnostic tools from Topdon and the reasons to buy one over the other.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-05-28 11:05:11


VIEW MORE
story-2
Gas Monkey Built a 6-Wheel Ferrari Testarossa With a Corvette LT4 Engine

Slideshow: The controversial Ferrari F6 swaps its original flat-12 for a Corvette Z06-derived LT4 V8 and sends power to four rear wheels through a custom-built drivetrain.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-26 18:23:54


VIEW MORE
story-3
7 Most Reliable High-Performance Engines GM Has Ever Built

Slideshow:These GM engines didn't just make huge power, they survived abuse, boost, track days, and six-digit mileage with a reputation for refusing to quit.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-21 16:45:27


VIEW MORE
story-4
Amazing '71 Camaro Restomod Is Modern Muscle Car Under the Skin

Slideshow: This heavily modified 1971 Camaro mixes classic muscle car styling with a fifth-generation Camaro interior and modern LS3 power.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-12 18:06:42


VIEW MORE
story-5
6 Common C5 Corvette Failures and What's Involved In Repairing Them

Slideshow: From wobbling harmonic balancers to failed EBCMs, these are the issues that define long-term C5 ownership and what repairs typically involve.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-05-07 18:44:57


VIEW MORE
story-6
Retro Modern Bandit Pontiac Trans AM Comes With Burt Reynolds' Autograph

Slideshow: A modern Camaro transformed into a retro icon, this limited-run "Bandit" build blends nostalgia with brute force in a way few revivals manage.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-21 13:57:02


VIEW MORE
story-7
Top 10 Greatest Cadillac V Series Performance Models Ever, Ranked

Slideshow: Cadillac didn't just crash the high-performance luxury vehicle party, it showed up loud, supercharged, and occasionally a little unhinged...

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-16 10:05:15


VIEW MORE
story-8
Top 10 Most Powerful Chevy Trucks Ever Made!

Slideshow: Top ten most powerful Chevy trucks ever made

By | 2026-03-25 09:22:26


VIEW MORE
story-9
Hennessey's New Supercharged Silverado ZR2 Has 700 HP

Slideshow: Hennessey has turned the Silverado ZR2 into a 700-hp off-road monster with supercharged V8 power and a limited production run.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-24 18:57:52


VIEW MORE