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Old Nov 23, 2006 | 11:22 PM
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So Im wondering do i need the 600 or 800 dollar cam package from thunder racing. I am def getting a tr cam so do i need the dual valve or single valve spring package?
Link: http://www.thunderracing.com/catalog...&vid=3&pcid=51

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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 09:19 AM
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So which one do I need to get???
NEONE?
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By TR Cam are you referring to the CheaTR, TRak, or TRex?
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Originally Posted by rgk615214
So Im wondering do i need the 600 or 800 dollar cam package from thunder racing. I am def getting a tr cam so do i need the dual valve or single valve spring package?
Link: http://www.thunderracing.com/catalog...&vid=3&pcid=51

Ne help much appreciated
that depends on which cam you select. which cam are you looking at?
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im looking at a tr230 or less, i want a cam that wont risk killing my trans. Also, what size could i get that i wouldnt have to use a torque converter with it, like what is the size limit where it would still be drivable without a new stall
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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 04:45 PM
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will i need a stall with ne cam???
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Originally Posted by rgk615214
im looking at a tr230 or less, i want a cam that wont risk killing my trans. Also, what size could i get that i wouldnt have to use a torque converter with it, like what is the size limit where it would still be drivable without a new stall
well that is easy then if it is the 230\224 you are border line but the cheaper package is fine. anything more and you should upgrade
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Are there any cams you can use without installing a new torque converter?
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