cam help on a 305

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Feb 7, 2014 | 05:53 PM

Nickmiceli7

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From: Hobart, Indiana

Car: 1991 Firebird

Engine: stock 305

Transmission: Stock auto

Axle/Gears: stock

cam help on a 305

https://www.google.com/search?q=lt1+...99571676588325

Is this a good cam for a 305 tbi stock engine accept air filter and exhaust. Does anyone have a link to a mild cam I could run? Also would I need to change anything else out... I'm looking for a cam that I can throw in without having to change anything else and I'm new on this subject lol any help is appreciated

Feb 7, 2014 | 06:02 PM

jokerZ71

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From: Stanton,Tn.

Car: 97 Z71 Extended Cab

Engine: 5.7 Vortec

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Axle/Gears: 3:42

Re: cam help on a 305

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Originally Posted by Nickmiceli7

That would be a decent upgrade vs the stock cam,but,w/o exhaust & fuel upgrades prior,you'll be shootin yourself in the foot.You will also need tuning to realize any potential from the cam swap.The money would be better spent upgrading the exhaust 1st.

Feb 7, 2014 | 09:14 PM

alvanwie

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From: Dyer, In

Car: 91 Camaro RS

Engine: 355 Vortec

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Re: cam help on a 305

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Originally Posted by Nickmiceli7

Take a look at the sticky for the LT1 cam. This would be a good upgrade for a pretty much stock 305. Often you can find a used LT1 cam here or on ebay for cheap.

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/tbi/...-ultimate.html