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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 12:34 AM
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I need CAM info!! :)

Ok, any opinions are welcome. My mods are in my sig.

I'd like to get a mild cam, nothing too extreme.

However, I'd like it to be a little bit more powerful than the LT4 hot cam. My main goal for this car is to get close to 400 hp.

Any suggestions? Thanks!

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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 12:37 AM
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Re: I need CAM info!! :)

400rwhp on motor? You're gonna need a bit more than a "mild cam" to do that..
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 12:39 AM
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Re: I need CAM info!! :)

Originally Posted by Javier97Z28
400rwhp on motor? You're gonna need a bit more than a "mild cam" to do that..
*Edit* 400 hp at the crank.. not rwhp... thanks.
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 12:42 AM
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Re: I need CAM info!! :)

Ah, in that case

IMO my the CC503 XE224/230 grind is an excellent choice.
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 12:49 AM
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Re: I need CAM info!! :)

Originally Posted by Javier97Z28
IMO my the CC503 XE224/230 grind is an excellent choice.
I agree, with one caveat: upgraded valvetrain components need to be used with this cam.
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 12:54 AM
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Re: I need CAM info!! :)

I plan on new locks/spring/retainer & 1.6 roller rockers as well......... just an FYI
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 12:55 AM
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Re: I need CAM info!! :)

My setup was:

XE224/230 112
Comp 1.6 RR's
CM612 springs
LT4 ED timing set
Hardened pushrods
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