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Old May 29, 2002 | 10:26 AM
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Question bout a LU5 V8

What would b a good cam to use, and where can i place that sells them... Also, anyone thats using the LU5, how much horsepower do YOU have with it?
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Old May 29, 2002 | 02:36 PM
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A good cam for the LU5 without sending the computer into fits would be somewhere in the 205-215 duration range and .450-.480 lift. Comp Cams makes a specific cross-fire cam that looks pretty good.
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Old May 29, 2002 | 02:52 PM
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Car: 82 Z28
Engine: Al LT1 headed LG4 305
Transmission: TH350
Axle/Gears: 3.73 posi with spacer
A good cam for the LU5 without sending the computer into fits would be somewhere in the 205-215 duration range and .450-.480 lift. Comp Cams makes a specific cross-fire cam that looks pretty good.
What are the part numbers for this cam, and how does it compare to the XE262.
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