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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 03:37 AM
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i bought lt1 motor and when i opened it i found camshaft x97c rr 257.265 hydr 112 but i can't read the name on it so can u help me find more info about it

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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 04:33 AM
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RaceCar!!!

Sounds like it might be a custom grind from the previous owner.

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RaceCar!!!

Sounds like it might be a custom grind from the previous owner.

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do u know which brand
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Could be anybodys camshaft.

I want to say Comp, just because thats run of the mill. But i would think it would be 'cc' rather then just 'c'.

Were did you get the motor?

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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 05:29 AM
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i get it from junkyard but its for camaro 1995 and the engine is stock but with cam
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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 08:58 AM
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Good find.
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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 02:59 PM
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Can you show us a picture of the camshaft were it is ingraved?
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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 05:23 PM
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Take or send it to someone that has a cam doctor or degree it in. Then you'll know for sure.
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Old Feb 16, 2007 | 05:08 PM
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its not clear if i picture it
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Old Mar 1, 2007 | 08:47 PM
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see pictures
Attached Thumbnails what is this cam x97c-02032007117.jpg   what is this cam x97c-02032007118.jpg   what is this cam x97c-02032007119.jpg  
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Old Mar 1, 2007 | 09:17 PM
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What is on the top part of it..
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Old Mar 1, 2007 | 11:04 PM
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If I am not mistaken that is an Isky cam.....looks like XYK on top....call them and find out.
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Old Mar 2, 2007 | 04:36 PM
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hi
as i told u befor from up to down

x97c
(name ican't read it)
101 112
rr 257.265 hyd
211

any idea
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 02:35 AM
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 09:26 AM
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HAHA, I have that same cam I believe. Sitting right in front of me. But your numbers are a lil different. But the 257/265 is the part number, which is the one I have.
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Last edited by camzaro28; Mar 5, 2007 at 09:50 AM.
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Old Mar 13, 2007 | 05:02 AM
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Originally Posted by camzaro28
HAHA, I have that same cam I believe. Sitting right in front of me. But your numbers are a lil different. But the 257/265 is the part number, which is the one I have.
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i found it and its part No. 201257/265

Grind No./Type
RR-257/265 HYDRAULIC ROLLER Excellent performance cam with good vacuum good idle. 3.08-3.73 axle ratio. 9.5
1 compr. Up to 650 CFM Carb. Computer compatible. Stock converter. RPM-Range
1400-5600 Valve Lift - INT
.465



but is it good for LT1
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Old Mar 13, 2007 | 05:17 AM
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i found other number i don't know which one is mine

grind no. /type rr-257/265 hydraulic roller application excellent performance cam with good vacuum good idle. 3.08-3.73 axle ratio. 9.5:1 comr. up to 650 cfm carb. computer compatible. stock converter rpm range 1400-5600. valve lift .465 .485 valve lash h

Mfr Part #: 261257/265
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