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Thinking about swapping out my stock camshafts

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  • Start date Start date Apr 13, 2009

stangnutlx

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Do you guys know if the Comp Cams XE270AH's will fit without any issues? If it does fit is it the best choice for cams?
 

crazystang25

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I would suggest hitech stage 2's. Can use stock springs with them
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crazystang25 said:
I would suggest hitech stage 2's. Can use stock springs with them
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i **** canned that idea after i found out the cost and what little hp gain you actually get. So i bought a blower instead
 
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it is my understanding those cams need to be properly installed IE:degreed to prevent any PTV contact. valve springs are required aswell....good performing cams btw.
 

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No I talked to the guy there and the car they had just got off the dyno and with 130k on the block and heads they guy what shiftin at around 7k. It also made just over 300 rwhp
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not all cars w/hitech 2's have made the "300rwhp" mark thats been advertised.
 

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Well if you can wait until next month I will be able to let you know what Hitech Stage IIs make with the mods that I have.
 

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Depends on what the people that didn't had done to theirs
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