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GMPP or Crane?

   
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 06:38 PM
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GMPP or Crane?
I think Im gonna go with the 234/242 539/558 roller cam. GM and Crane each offer this cam. GMPP costs less. Is it in anyway not as good compared to Crane?
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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 07:57 PM
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So the specs are exactly the same? If its a roller you shouldn't have a problem with wear, so i say go with the cheaper.
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 09:50 PM
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Crane makes GMPP's cams and rockers
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 10:24 PM
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Originally posted by fastredtruck
Crane makes GMPP's cams and rockers
this is exactly what i thought
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 11:08 PM
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That would certainly explain why Ive be seeing several GMPP and Crane cams with the same specs
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