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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 03:58 PM
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I am building a 302 and i am using edelbrock performer rpm 60229 heads with the 1.90 intake valve 1.6 roller rocker arms does anyone know of a good cam to run with these heads and what size of push rod to us.
Old Mar 7, 2011 | 05:56 PM
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I can't remember what lift those flow there Max I think .550 so anything around that lift.
Old Mar 7, 2011 | 06:23 PM
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will stock length push rods work

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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 06:40 PM
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Call a camshaft grinder and get an expert opinion. Give them your entire combination and what springs you already own.
Old Mar 7, 2011 | 09:20 PM
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+1 im no expert but that is one of the main things they will factor in on grinding you an expensive camshaft! bet on it! plus your other engine components! you need to know alot of info to get a custom cam also!
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