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Old Jun 29, 2010 | 06:14 PM
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Its a 216-220 527-532lift 112lsa. i traded a few parts off for this cam and got it pretty much free and wanted to install it in my tahoe. Its a daily driver and pulls my pickup to the track sometimes so i want it vary streetable, just wondering on low end power and fuel milage?
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Old Jun 29, 2010 | 07:38 PM
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I run one very similar, 212-218 531 534 112lsa. Nice torque cam even with stock verter and my gas mileage wasn't affected at all, actually appeared to improve.

Go for it IMO
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Old Jun 29, 2010 | 08:15 PM
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I run one very similar, 212-218 531 534 112lsa. Nice torque cam even with stock verter and my gas mileage wasn't affected at all, actually appeared to improve.

Go for it IMO
Thanks for the input, cant be to carful about over camming a 5400lb suv. I only get 14ish mpg on it, i was also hoping i might be able to get a pinch better cause in just feels under powered..
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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 01:13 PM
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you really can't go wrong with a cam this size, it's got power exactly where you need for the weight of your hoe.
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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 01:19 PM
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great cam for a DD. should be pretty torquey
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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 07:02 PM
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cool, ill try and get it put in then.
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Old Jul 1, 2010 | 02:36 PM
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i wouldnt do it.. Pm me how much you want for it. or get my number from your brother...
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 07:23 PM
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hahaha!! you know you are a gear head when you wanna cam ur DD tahoe!!
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