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    Lifter Recomendations For Cam Setup

    Hi im camming my 1996 c1500 with a 5.7 vortec i wasn't originally planning on replacing the lifters but ive got some pretty bad lifter tick and i think its a good idea to replace them while im in there with the heads off. Im looking for any recommendations ive found 2 so far some acdelco stock...
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    Good cam specs for build?

    So I had plans to do a 377 stroker but my 450r bike blew up bottom and top end and the suspension has been out for a while so I’m a bit tight on play money. Rather than doing an all out 377 build iv decided just to do a mild build on a 350. What are good can specs/can you recommend for the...
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    Cam Setup For L31 350 Vortec

    Hi im going to cam my 1996 c1500 pickup thats got a L31 in it i was wondering if anyone knew if the current valvetrain upgrades im looking at would work and to see what builds other people have done for there cam/valvetrain. (Im already swapping to an 0411 ECU to get it retuned and am wanting an...
  4. VictoryRed

    Cams

    going to be buying an aftermarket cam currently planning on getting one with these specs: Duration at .050 in. 215/223, Lift .473/.473, as well as upgraded springs My main concerns are tunability of the stock black box and having enough vacuum to use my brakes without doing hydroboost. You...
  5. ralmo94

    L29 timing gear

    Does anyone run an adjustable timing set with the stock crank sensor and timing cover? I've read a lot of threads were guys had one and when putting the cover back on it won't spin. I know a double roller is out. I'm sure anything from rock auto would fit, but no adjustable sets I've seen...
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    Good ready to install vortec heads?+cam recommendation

    Hey everyone, the summit 151124 vortec heads I originally wanted have been out of stock for some time now, says they’ll be back in stock in august and I don’t plan on waiting that long to do my head and intake swap. Does anyone have any recommendations for ready to bolt on vortec heads already...
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    Engine and car shakes bad/ misfires on the road after cam swap (CL-12-249-4) 1988 Chevy C1500 aTBI 350

    Hey everyone, I’ve made a couple posts here about my cam swap I did on my truck. Well I finally got it idling 950 rpm in park with a rough idle, 550 in gear when the truck is hardly in motion and 1000 when the truck is moving very fast down the road with my foot off the gas. Timing is set at...
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    Stock motor cam recommendations

    Hey all. I actually have a 2001 s10 but it has a 350 out of 1998 chevy so I thought I'd ask here. If it means anything I have also owned a 98 chevy truck for 17 years now. My question is I want to put a can in my engine but I know very little about cams and all that and I was looking for a cam...
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    Cam upgrade??

    Hi all! I have a 94 K1500 with a 5.7L, NV4500, 14-bolt-3.42 gear ratio, E-cab, stepside. It now has new top end gaskets and fuel pump and it runs much better than when I purchased it. I could not pass it up. I had been looking for one of these trucks for a while and when I found this one with...
  10. jbfrench

    Comp Cams L31 Tuning

    Hi everybody, I'm new to all of this. I bought my first GMT400 last year and have been working on it off and on over the course of the year. I put a Comp Cams XR258HR cam in along with new pushrods, lifters, and springs. The stock tune isn't liking the new cam. Can anyone recommend any tuning...
  11. Awest623

    Might change up the heads

    I have an l31 with a chevrolet performance 14097395 (ht383) cam & 1.6 ratio rockers. I'll be dropping the 96-98 whipple onto it soon. Looking for a recommendation on heads (preferably aluminum & complete). I'll be honest, I don't know much about heads so any advice is appreciated. Edit: I would...
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