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Old 05-19-2012, 02:14 PM
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Thumbs up Hope things are going better

Hoping your wife and child-in-womb are doing better now.
Old 05-27-2012, 05:28 PM
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Hoping your wife and child-in-womb are doing better now.
still no baby and shes doing ok for the time being. thanks for your concern.
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ok so now that my little girl is literally on her way on took the liberty of buying some parts from Arron at Texas Speed. i purchased a custom Comp Cam but cant remember the specs ill post them when i get the email. 7.4" pushrods, ported ls6 oil pump, ls7 lifters, arp main studs, arp head bolts, ls1 timing chain, and im looking at a used set of prc stage 2.5 5.3L heads.
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yes sir. by the time i get all of these parts im only being held up by machine work and head gaskets.
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Figure out what cam spec u going with?
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yes texas speed speced me a cam i think it 228 234 112 lsa
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Sounds like I was close with what I said lol what's the lift?
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i dont remember what the lift was .588 maybe. he was supposed to email me a receipt for my parts but i have not got it. im waiting to hear back from this guy about his heads. they are damn close in flow numbers to the ls6 heads and ill be a 11.5:1 compression. i cant wait to hear this thing start up.
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It's going to sound mean when I fired the 408 up grin from ear to ear


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