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Old Jun 5, 2006 | 12:34 PM
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Need specs for cam 96 WS6?

I bought a cam at a swap meet for 20.00. The guy says it is out of a 96 WS6. Toward the back of shaft is some stamping around the cam, GMP-IBC-15-705.
I would like to use it in a TPI if it is any better.
Anyone know the specs?
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Old Jun 5, 2006 | 01:03 PM
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should be this,
200/207 .447/.459 117lsa
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Old Jun 5, 2006 | 01:09 PM
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Is that with 1.5 rockers or 1.6? Do you know?
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Old Jun 5, 2006 | 01:30 PM
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It's a factory cam.

The factory only used 1.5 *theoretical* rockers.
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Old Jun 5, 2006 | 04:51 PM
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1.5, like mentioned above.
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Old Jun 5, 2006 | 04:55 PM
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Thanks guys. That's a little bigger than stock L98. It should help a little.
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