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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 04:51 AM
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Default Put my cam in tonight!
finnaly tackled the cam tonight and got it done..

it sounds SICK! ill post some video's tomorrow

i have to wait a week for my tuner to get back in town so its gonna be fun keeping her running she barely idles at 750 and its a hell of a time to keep her running coming to a stop
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 07:52 AM
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What size cam ??
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 08:22 AM
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LOL it's in my sig but a tr230 it's 230/224 111lsa
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 01:33 PM
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sorry man should have looked are you going to put up a video of it??
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 01:51 PM
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That's a great cam. I have a friend back home who installed his about 2 months ago.
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Try adjusting your throttle stop to not close so much so it'll idle higher until your tuner can work on it.
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Thats awesome Andy. You had that cam in your black Z28 right?
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correct i did have the exact same cam in black Z
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How hard was it, what way did you install it? If you dont mind me asking
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lol it wasnt that bad considering im a mechanic and this will probably get deleted BUT(i install head/cams on the side)
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Originally Posted by 2fast97Z
lol it wasnt that bad considering im a mechanic and this will probably get deleted BUT(i install head/cams on the side)
uhhhhh im teeelling haha jk


Gotta do what you gotta do to pay the bills
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and plus andy cant leave any of his SHAT alone..haha..when u coming up and vist you big owl poon....

give me a haller sometime

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