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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 03:42 PM
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Car: 1992 RS Camaro
Engine: 350 small block V8
Transmission: icky automatic
engine rebuild

alright guys, i am in the middle of rebuilding my engine. heres what i got. 350, 4 bolt main, bored 30 over, eaglel stroker kit, brodix IK180 heads (2.02 intake, 1.60 exhaust), edelbrock preformer highrise intake, holly 650 cfm carb. heres my question...what lift and duration should i use on my cam shaft? i want a pretty big lobe, im just not sure what i should use with this combo.
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Old Sep 3, 2009 | 12:38 PM
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Car: seeking '90.5-'92 'bird hardtop
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Re: engine rebuild

This is a safe choice, it's pretty mild:
http://www.compcams.com/Cam_Specs/Ca...?csid=158&sb=2
but it may like a bit of re-tuning.
If you're wanting to go wild, consider this:
http://www.compcams.com/Cam_Specs/Ca...?csid=176&sb=2
beware of the typo, it says 2000-5000, it should read 2000-6000.
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 09:11 PM
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Re: engine rebuild

thanks a bunch! i really like the first choice but ill do some more research and see...gonna post picks and vids of the car and motor when its done!
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