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how do i know what KIND of cam to look for?

   
Old Jul 4, 2006 | 11:16 AM
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how do i know what KIND of cam to look for?
I have a 85 TA with a 70's 350 in it. Which type of cam should i look for?
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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 11:44 AM
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From: Mercedes Norte, Heredia, Costa Rica
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Any kind you want, as long as it's for a non-roller block.
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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 12:54 PM
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hydraulic flat tappet most likely.
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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 12:57 PM
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hydraulic flat tappet most likely.

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