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Old Jun 4, 2006 | 09:37 AM
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Car: 1986 Firebird
Engine: 3.4 outa 95' bird
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new stock springs for cam?

i have a comp cam with .440/.440 212*/212* @.050 and was wondering that if i could reuse my springs which are new on my rebuilt heads
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Old Jun 4, 2006 | 09:57 AM
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sure you can, would it be a smart thing to do is another question
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Old Jun 4, 2006 | 10:06 AM
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Car: 1988 Trans Am GTA
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I think it'll be fine. Even though the engine is a 4th gen 6 cyl, the upper operating range for the cam is 5000 rpm so springs won't be a problem.
BTW, I like the black wheels. Makes it look like a Freakin' cop car! Good strategy .
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