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Old 03-11-2007, 05:45 PM
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hey guys im just wondering estimates of power gains of a gt40 intake and thumper ported gt40 heads and stock camcompared to a stock 5.0 set up? also how much will a cam help out in terms of hp, nothing too drastic prob. just a e303 cam?
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Old 03-12-2007, 02:50 AM
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anyone?
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Old 03-12-2007, 02:58 AM
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What does he reccomend?
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Old 03-12-2007, 03:02 AM
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If your doing heads and intake already you'd be kindof stupid to not put a cam in. They all work together, and its not much more work at all to do a cam once your heads are off anyways.

HCI is kindof like drugs, sex, and rock n roll, they just all go together.
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It is true......
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Old 03-12-2007, 04:24 AM
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even with a ecam you will feel a difference... i did and i got stock heads...
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