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Old Jan 9, 2006 | 01:49 PM
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I'm looking for something in the 238-242 range on the intake and 245-252 on the exhaust, if you have something close let me know, looking to try out another cam for n/a purposes.
Old Jan 9, 2006 | 11:05 PM
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I have a comp cam part # 12-443-8 its 242 248 @.050 294 300 and .540 .562 lift with 1.5 rockers. I have the cam, springs pushrods and lifters for it. Its a reto roller cam. Thanks Terry
Old Jan 10, 2006 | 08:50 AM
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How much are you looking to get for the entire setup and how much just for the cam?
Old Jan 10, 2006 | 11:40 AM
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$500 for everything, the lifters alone cost that, or $175 for the cam or $200 for cam and springs. Thanks Terry
Old Jan 12, 2006 | 12:00 PM
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i have the xr282

check it out here in my sale add

https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/sho...hreadid=340352

im throwing in springs as well cuz i need it sold.
Old Jan 12, 2006 | 01:53 PM
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Originally posted by Terry Kennedy
$500 for everything, the lifters alone cost that, or $175 for the cam or $200 for cam and springs. Thanks Terry
Part number for springs?
Old Jan 12, 2006 | 06:39 PM
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part number for the springs is 986-16 and they are comp also. Thanks Terry
Old Jan 13, 2006 | 08:06 AM
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Those springs are crap. 280 open pressure on a 600 lift 248* cam? No thanks.
Old Jan 13, 2006 | 06:37 PM
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Sorry to hear that you feel that way. Those are the springs that comp recomends for the cam. Thanks anyway Terry
Old Jan 17, 2006 | 07:50 AM
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How many times did you call comp back? I've talked to them before and can get 3-4 different answers to the same problem. Even when recommending parts. I'm running over 100# more than you w/ less lift on my cam.

I'm not saying that I'm not interested in the cam though, it sounds very nice. Didn't mean to come off like a dick, but that cam needs more spring.
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I belive their catalogues say thats the spring that matches the cam, however they have a premium spring always listed as well which is part number 987-16
Old Jan 17, 2006 | 12:55 PM
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Originally posted by TraviZ
I belive their catalogues say thats the spring that matches the cam, however they have a premium spring always listed as well which is part number 987-16
Those are the springs that I'm running now.
Old Jan 17, 2006 | 06:55 PM
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Thats what i was saying also, the cam card I have with that cam recommends 986-16. Thanks Terry
Old Jan 18, 2006 | 07:51 AM
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terry; check y0 pm's.
 
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