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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 02:28 AM
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anyone have an idle clip in a 5.3?
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 05:57 AM
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idles almost like stock, depending greatly on what year cam (LSA differences)
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 06:22 AM
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whats the best ls6 cam i was hearing a 01.... but i could be wrong.....
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 06:42 AM
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The newer version out of the 405HP version is the better one. The older one I think has the smaller base circle and will need different push rods. Its also not as aggressive.
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 07:26 AM
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The 02+ ls6 cam has a smaller base circle and will require longer pushrods as well
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 09:49 AM
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Originally Posted by DozerDan
The 02+ ls6 cam has a smaller base circle and will require longer pushrods as well
i had a 03 ls6 in my 4.8 and it idle stock even with no cats, i also used stock push rods, worked fine
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 05:18 PM
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i just installed a 04 ls6 cam in my truck and it idles just the same as stock even with out a tune (which is next as soon as i can get ahold wheatly) but it performs pretty good but i cant wait till i get the tune it should be awsome
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