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Old May 28, 2007 | 04:36 PM
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224/224 112lsa. I was thinkin about buyin one of the packages thunderracing has for $640. My engine is currently stock. what springs should i get to go with this since its not rly that huge but i will prolly get some ported heads later
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I ran 918's for 2 years and more than 35K miles. They still looked good when the heads cam off the car for the AFR's.
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By the way, I made 380rwhp with that cam. 423rwhp with AFR 205's and that cam.
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Old May 28, 2007 | 05:27 PM
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kewl they are extra $ but i guess they are worth it
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I would also recommend the comp 918s for that cam.
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918's here too
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I used 918's on my tr224 w/ no issues
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918 are what I'm puttin in with my 224/224 .581/.581 114.
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just put that setup in my car this weekend.nice idle,have not yet got on it waiting for hpt to come rhis friday.will post after this weekend after me and my buddy tune it.
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I ran the 918s. good springs for that cam
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