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Old Mar 18, 2011 | 07:04 PM
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Purchased a Lt-1. Going to overhaul it. What approx Crank Hp might I expect if the work is done correctly.
383 Stroke, head porting, Topend porting, hotcam.
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Old Mar 18, 2011 | 07:10 PM
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Rethink your camshaft choice.
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Rethink your camshaft choice.
Off the shelf suggestions please.
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Old Mar 18, 2011 | 07:20 PM
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Are the heads being professionally ported? If so, have the porter suggest a camshaft to match the heads.
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Window shopping is always run....a start


http://www.crower.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=lt1

http://www.crower.com/chevy-lt1-hydr...-cam-7025.html
There are two with the same PN, guess the one with "S" at the end means solid. That would be fun.

http://www.crower.com/chevy-lt1-hydr...-cam-7024.html
Similar to hotcam touch bigger.


Did you have a stick or auto, gear?
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