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Old 06-02-2010, 02:50 AM
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I got permission from the wife to buy heads and cams so I was wondering are they easy to do myself I'm pretty mechanicaly inclined and do I have to pull the motor out to do it? And any other things that I will run I to doing it if I do it myself?
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Old 06-02-2010, 06:00 AM
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Getting them from SuperSix? I'm curious to find out how easy/hard it is to install and what all is needed; be sure to keep us updated!
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Old 06-02-2010, 04:26 PM
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Supersix doesn't do cams anymore. Will a moderator move this to the v6 section maybe I will get some answers there
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Old 06-02-2010, 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by up_yours_7
Supersix doesn't do cams anymore. Will a moderator move this to the v6 section maybe I will get some answers there
I heard that they had gotten a new vendor...
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I might have to email them again then I had found another place that does the same for a little cheaper
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Old 06-02-2010, 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by up_yours_7
I might have to email them again then I had found another place that does the same for a little cheaper
Do they have a site? I've only come across supersix...
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It's lmengines.com I had to email them for pricing I know they wanted 595 for cam regrind and different pricing depending on the stageyou wanted your heads at
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You should be able to, you have a lot more room to work with
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This is what LMengines.com said,
"We can port your heads.Stage I $295Stage II $495Stage III $1500Stage IV $1900 Cams would have to be a grind on your cores $595 Michael Thank you"

and this is what supersix said,
Stage 2+ heads: $1450 plus $300 core> Stage 3 heads: $1650 plus $300 core> Stage 3 heads require the use of a regrind cam that offers lift in the> .500-.510 lift range. right now we are not offering regrind cams for the 4.0> SOHC engine.> Cores: We add the core fee, if/when you return your orginal set of heads to> us, we refund the core fee. If you send your heads in to us up front, and we> port your original heads, then we would not charge the core fee.> > Forged pistons: $805> > Head studs: $425> > Add $90 for shipping> > Tom Yentzer> www.supersixmotorsports.com
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Originally Posted by up_yours_7
... Will a moderator move this to the v6 section maybe I will get some answers there
Good idea.
Here you go.
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