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Old Mar 31, 2008 | 01:24 PM
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where can i find a good cam for a good price, what price range are cams in?.. and what all do i need to get to install a cam.. what can i expect from a cam performance wise if i get one in my car??
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 01:31 PM
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on a stock car, not much, talk to supersixmotorsports.com
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 01:35 PM
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really?? i thought a cam would be great?? i could be wrong though.. what do you mean by stock car?? what should be in it?
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 02:41 PM
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A cam doesn't see much of it's full potential without supporting mods.
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 04:48 PM
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it will slow you down without supporting mods....
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 04:51 PM
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it will slow you down without supporting mods....
He has shorties & exhaust, it def. won't slow him down.
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 05:02 PM
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i guess youre right...but with a cam, lts, and exhaust i ran a best 16.8......but i know the lts take from low end
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 05:05 PM
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i guess youre right...but with a cam, lts, and exhaust i ran a best 16.8......but i know the lts take from low end
Congrats, you talked me out of buying a cam!
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 05:06 PM
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well im glad i have it now...just support it and youll be fine
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 05:08 PM
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well im glad i have it now...just support it and youll be fine
See, supporting a cam past CAI and full exhaust is going to be difficult. That's when you get into major power adders for the most part.

Next up for me is gears and t-lok



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