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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 06:35 PM
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Can anyone tell me what the specs on the cam for a L98 1985 motor are?
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Pretty wimpy
Something like 202 207, .404/.415
Have exact specs at home
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Originally Posted by snowmanmdp
Can anyone tell me what the specs on the cam for a L98 1985 motor are?
same as 84. 202 206 .403. .415 114.5 ls. Advertised duration is unknow to me.
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Originally Posted by mike1111
same as 84. 202 206 .403. .415 114.5 ls. Advertised duration is unknow to me.
Same cam as in the old Camaro/Firebird HO 305 engines.
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