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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:00 PM
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what I should have asked is.... Will I be good by just changing the cam and springs and maybe timing chain or do I absolutely need pushrods. If I cant get a cam installed and running with 1000 bucks total I will probably save up for a 6.0 or used sts kit.
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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:41 PM
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oh well no you dont need the push rods and realy dont NEED the timing chain, you should be able to get all that done though for plenty under 1000 in labor
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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:47 PM
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Id get the pushrods before the timing chain
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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:48 PM
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Originally Posted by TouchOfEvil04
I need to get my cam,springs,retainers and push rods and let you give me a hand with it hehe.


Let me know, hell I done a few. Just need a place to do it. The Busted Knuckle Garage got shut down at its current location
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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 01:31 AM
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Let me know, hell I done a few. Just need a place to do it. The Busted Knuckle Garage got shut down at its current location
If your serious about lending me a hand....cause i ahve never done it before and would really like to ahve some help from someone who knows how to do this....but if your serious i ahve a bigass shop we can use.My roommtaes dad has like a 50x60shop or somewhere around there anwyay.So we got a place i just need someone with experience once i get the parts....Still payin for the tranny for at least another 3-4 weeks though...it blew and took all my cam money!!!!Stupid 60E!!!
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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 02:10 AM
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Originally Posted by TouchOfEvil04
If your serious about lending me a hand....cause i ahve never done it before and would really like to ahve some help from someone who knows how to do this....but if your serious i ahve a bigass shop we can use.My roommtaes dad has like a 50x60shop or somewhere around there anwyay.So we got a place i just need someone with experience once i get the parts....Still payin for the tranny for at least another 3-4 weeks though...it blew and took all my cam money!!!!Stupid 60E!!!

Ill help. Just make sure I dont run out of beer
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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 03:19 AM
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Originally Posted by white1
Ill help. Just make sure I dont run out of beer
All i need to know is whats your poison????
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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 04:03 AM
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Bud Light. and lots of it
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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 04:05 AM
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Bud Light. and lots of it
I'll start aquireing cases for when the time comes.
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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 04:10 AM
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I'll start aquireing cases for when the time comes.

Sounds good. Check your pms
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