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Old Aug 30, 2006 | 03:27 AM
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So i went through Comp Cams and they recomend this cam

I'm wondering would that be somewhat equal to running this FRPP Cam with 1.7 rockers, this would save me $75. Just wondering your opinion. cause I'm installing the new heads in two weeks (vacation from work) and I need a cam. So should I just stick to there recommendations? Thanks
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 04:14 PM
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Anyone?
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 04:17 PM
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it depends what your goals and mods are.....my old cam was close to that....it held it's own..
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 04:18 PM
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It's between one of those cams. I'm in california and I can only run one of those two, and still pass smog with my mods.
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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then you'd be fine then......to be smog legal that cam would be fine...
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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umm... thanks grabbem, but i think you misunderstood my question
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 04:24 PM
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oh about the "E" cam?.....nah the comp rec. is way better...profile is better...
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 04:45 PM
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Another vote for the comp cam

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Old Aug 30, 2006 | 09:48 PM
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+1 with comp cams, thats what i run.
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 10:25 PM
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Thanks guys. Have any of you heard anything specific from that cam. Anybody running it?

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