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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 05:10 PM
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Car: 82 berlinetta camaro
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good camshaft?

whats the best cam i can get for performance with out needing a stall converter our machine work on my heads i have a 350sbc carbed
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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 05:51 PM
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Re: good camshaft?

Something like a Comp Cams XE262
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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 06:15 PM
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Re: good camshaft?

cool il check it out any other suggestions
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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 06:17 PM
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Re: good camshaft?

Try out http://www.camquest.com/

It's Comp Cams camshaft selection tool.
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Old May 6, 2011 | 03:23 PM
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Re: good camshaft?

The fact is that most stock cammed cars could use more converter, so maybe you should consider doing that first or choosing a cam with that in mind...
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Old May 9, 2011 | 10:34 PM
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Re: good camshaft?

yea cus im looking for a 2800 stall not too big but i also want a good cam
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