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Old Jun 17, 2008 | 12:46 PM
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Who do you recommend on cam and tune installation. I'm wanting a small cam with nice lope. But still streetable. I'm located in the Fort Worth area

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Who do you recommend on cam and tune installation. I'm wanting a small cam with nice lope. But still streetable.
GM Hotcam or Hotcam kit would be a good choice. I would recommend the kit it has springs, 1.6 RR's, and cam. It takes out the guess work.
www.summitracing.com usually has it it.
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Thanks....thats what I was leaning towards but need a installer.
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I would call Mid-Cities classics, talk to jim, the owner, he completeed a 383 rebuild for me 3 weeks ago with a comp cam, good lope without needing the tune and it's 2 steps hotter than the hot cam
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Thanks for the info.. do you have a number?

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