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Question on cam & heads L98

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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 04:14 PM
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Question on cam & heads L98

With a fresh rebuild on my L98 (factory specs) what after market heads would I wanna use with the GM hot cam? Give me your thoughts.
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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 04:38 PM
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Re: Question on cam & heads L98

What year is the engine?

Solid or hydraulic cam?
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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 05:01 PM
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Re: Question on cam & heads L98

87 iroc factory 5.7 , I believe it hydraulic.
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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 05:35 PM
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Re: Question on cam & heads L98

Originally Posted by Z06 FAN
87 iroc factory 5.7 , I believe it hydraulic.
Factory specs would be a hydraulic roller cam.
The LS7 C6 Corvette Z06 used a hydraulic roller cam that red lined at 7100 rpm.
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