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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 09:15 PM
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hi guys i currently rebuild 69 camaro and i drop an 5.3L on it with 6speed t56 and which cam should i choose 220 or 224 the car will be daily driven anyone got it install on they truck can you post a sound clip for me plz thanks oh and i will be spray 200 shot of NOS on that motor also thanks guys
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 09:19 PM
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i need to go take an idle clip of my truck. It's got a 224/224 on a 112 lsa.
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 09:43 PM
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I love my comp cams 220/224 --112 in my 5.3 sounds very nice. good daily driver
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 09:44 PM
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224 224 works for me
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 10:22 PM
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kool if you guy can get a clip of the car that would be great if i get a comp cams 220/224-112 what size of the push rod i need to get also spring which one should i get or ls6 spring will work with that cam
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 10:35 PM
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one more question where do you guys buy cam at
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Old Feb 2, 2007 | 02:42 AM
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man if you are truely going ot spray a 200 shot you might want to look into a diff type of cam. a 222/228 with about a 112-114 lsa wo uld be a starting place for me if I was you.
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Old Feb 2, 2007 | 04:03 AM
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i would go with one of the 224 -228 or a 224 230 cams they seem to love nitrous.
you can get cams in the calssifeds section or at one of the sponsors over at the right.
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Old Feb 2, 2007 | 08:42 PM
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kool thanks guy but those cam would be streetable ?
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Old Feb 2, 2007 | 08:46 PM
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would all the ls1 5.7 cam fit on the 5.3 guys?
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