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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 09:22 PM
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Need Cam Selection Help?

I have recently done work on a 350 and i need to know which type of cam i should run for the best performace.Its a 1975 350 4bolt main bored .060 over,set of Dart 215cc 23degree aluminum heads which flow in the upper 290cfm, spring,valves,caps keepers have been upgraded,air gap intake,and a 750 holley Double Pumper. A 700r4 raptor tranny with 2600/2800 stall and 3:42 posi rear
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 09:55 PM
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You still need to say if it will be a daily driver or weekend car or monthly car. Will it see a lot of dragstrip?
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 10:04 PM
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Its a daily driver.From my house to school and back home(about 6 miles)Then to work which is about 5 from my house and then of course the cruising with friends on friday and saturday nights.it will occasionally be on the strip about once or twice a week.
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 10:10 PM
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I say get a cam with duration in the 230 range and with as much lift as you can.

Comp xe 274 hr

224 I
230 E
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 10:13 PM
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Any particular brand or any of the top ones will do?
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