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Old May 14, 2006 | 06:06 PM
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trying to decide on a cam either rpm 5 or hpe ''s' cam?

also the specs on the rpm 5 are .238/.244 .586/.612 and the "s" cam is .238/.244 .608/.612
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Old May 14, 2006 | 06:33 PM
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come on guys? dosent powell vette have the rpm 5 just trying to get some response and how u guys like this cam if u have it?
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you only gave em 27 minutes to respond, give it some time
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Old May 14, 2006 | 06:52 PM
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go with the S cam.
very very proven performer.
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trying to decide on a cam either rpm 5 or hpe ''s' cam?

also the specs on the rpm 5 are .238/.244 .586/.612 and the "s" cam is .238/.244 .608/.612
We installing it ? I'm home in two weeks
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havent got it yet going to build the th350 first and put that in i think or else save and get the s cam in the winter
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neither! trex or MS3

why are you going to a th350?
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last longer then the 4l60e
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Originally Posted by skipperbisket
neither! trex or MS3

why are you going to a th350?
s cam on 113 is the same as a ms3
both XE-R lobed comp cams.
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whered you get those s cam specs? its actually a 238/242 605/610 on you choice of lsa..i have the 113
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my bad and looks like i be getting cam from santa and momma this year lol
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might last longer than the 4l60e....just depends on what you're doing with it. unless you plan on taking it to the track quite often and flogging the **** out of it then you might as well stay with the 60E and save TONS of cash on gas.
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G5X3 search and find one.or the S cam 422 rwhp cam only
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S cam made 422rwhp with an auto? i find that insane. with an M6 i've seen Trex cars make 435-440 cam only.
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Originally Posted by skipperbisket
S cam made 422rwhp with an auto? i find that insane. with an M6 i've seen Trex cars make 435-440 cam only.
M6, 1 7/8 kooks
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exactly.....an m6 with big kooks is about as similar to this guy's setup as a promod...
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Originally Posted by skipperbisket
exactly.....an m6 with big kooks is about as similar to this guy's setup as a promod...

s cAM.

Make great power NA and on dope. most important it makes GREAT power under the curve. A G5X3 is also a great cam.
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looks like the s cam or the ms3
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pretty much the same thing
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