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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 11:19 AM
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Cam change question.

Dumb question.

Anybody know a way to change a cam without getting the intake off? I doubt it, but you never know what people come up with. '89 TPI 305.

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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 01:57 PM
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Re: Cam change question.

Not with stock heads.
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 02:44 PM
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Re: Cam change question.

Well rats. I hate taking all that TPI crap apart.
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 03:49 PM
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Re: Cam change question.

Dont take it apart! Just unbolt the manifold and take it off as one peice. Minus disty/Fuel lines.
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 04:23 PM
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Re: Cam change question.

Oh...that sounds like a smart idea.
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