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Old Aug 27, 2014 | 06:29 PM
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is it true the 98 computer has problems reading certain cams if the lsa is above 110
Old Aug 28, 2014 | 06:56 AM
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The PCM doesn't "read" the cam. It has to be tuned for the cam. Where you would probably get into a problem would be the misfire detection, where the PCM might have a problem with the "crank relearn" that helps it determine when a misfire is occurring.

See this writeup:

Crankshaft Position Sensor Learn Issues on Gen III Engines
Old Aug 29, 2014 | 07:06 PM
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is it true a 2002 pcm will solve the cam issue? and if so where would I get one?
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