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Old May 10, 2006 | 10:19 AM
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How will a 230/244 .544/.576 sound in a 383 set up? Will it be noticably choppy or will there bearly be any lope at all?
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it will have a nice lope.
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Im just a little worried that it wont have any lope at idle. My engine machinist pick out this cam for me and some poeple were telling me that its too small and wont have any lope to it.
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trust me you will beable to tell theres a cam in there. my friend had a 383 with the cc305 cam, 220 230 (i think) and it sounded mean as hell
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Screw how it sounds. What kind of numbers will it make.
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It will lope nicely. My cam is VERY close to yours and lopes like you wouldnt believe.
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What's the LSA becaus and correct me if im wrong please, but doesn't the choppyness usually come when the LSA is smaller
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Originally Posted by got V-8?
What's the LSA becaus and correct me if im wrong please, but doesn't the choppyness usually come when the LSA is smaller
im pretty sure its a 112, from the numbers it looks like the 306 cam.
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Originally Posted by blkchevyz
im pretty sure its a 112, from the numbers it looks like the 306 cam.
Yes it is the 306 cam.
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