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Old Jun 25, 2011 | 06:58 PM
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i own a 2005 z71 with the 5.3 vortec i was hunting for a cam that sounds good without having to do a great deal of work to the heads. any suggestions? thanks
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Old Jun 25, 2011 | 11:03 PM
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This cam: http://sdparts.com/details/scoggin-d...er/cc54-st1-11

These springs: http://sdparts.com/details/pac-racing/pac1218

And these push rods: http://sdparts.com/details/manley-pe...parts/man25735
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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 10:21 PM
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Same set up work on my 01 5.3?
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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 10:23 PM
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 06:00 AM
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Originally Posted by 4x4shmelty
Same set up work on my 01 5.3?



any 4.8/5.3/6.0 99-07...
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 07:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Mangled03gmc
this x2
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 08:27 AM
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look how many threads I found with an advanced search. INTERNAL ENGINE MODIFICATIONS key words GOOD, CAM, 5.3L
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 09:23 AM
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Springs are 189$ each!?
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 09:59 AM
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Originally Posted by 4x4shmelty
Springs are 189$ each!?
It says set of 16 this big

Originally Posted by tallChevy
look how many threads I found with an advanced search. INTERNAL ENGINE MODIFICATIONS key words GOOD, CAM, 5.3L
See why we want people to use the search? We've answered this question over and over and over. Or even just lurk around the section.. you're bound to come across a helpful thread on the subject in no time.
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 10:32 AM
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Same cam I am running in my personal vehicle and I love it. It can be used w/ LS6 Springs also, but the upgrade to PAC1218s and Manley 25735s is always a good idea!! Let us know if we can help you with placing an order!

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