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Author Topic: what would be the best cam for my set up? 93gt ¯ Member # 2558 posted                              89 5.0 with trick flow track heat heads 1.7 roller rockers, edelbrock victor 5.0 manifold, 75mm throttle body, AFM power pipe, 30lb. injectors, 80mm mass air, bbk longtubes, dr. gas x-pipe, and 150 shot of nitrous. Also how much horsepower should i be putting out and what would my quarter mile time be on BFG Drag radials. Posts: 144 | From: SAN JOSE | Registered: Mar 2003  |  : AJBlackGT ¯ Member # 3936 posted                              custom -------------------- 90 Notch Posts: 1896 | From: Sacramento | Registered: Dec 2003  |  : 66 AC COBRA Nitrous King Member # 904 posted                              is this a stock shortblock with factory pistons, that have not be notched for bigger valves u will be limited a great deal cam wise if u didnt notch the stock pistons 5 speed or auto, what rear gears, daily driver (hope not) or weekend beater and my guess is mid 12's NA, mid 11's on the 150 shot if u dont slide everywhere -------------------- FFR AC Cobra 72 Vega - WCHRA Extreme 10.5 Posts: 6280 | From: Winters | Registered: Feb 2002  |  : 66 AC COBRA Nitrous King Member # 904 posted                              and yes i will say that the obligatory custom cam will work the best but if u are looking at an off the shelf cam, the comp cams extreme energy cams work very very well -------------------- FFR AC Cobra 72 Vega - WCHRA Extreme 10.5 Posts: 6280 | From: Winters | Registered: Feb 2002  |  : FasterDamnit Bad Attitude Member # 442 posted                                 Trick Flow Stage 1 will clear, but be sure the have the springs for it- The ones TFS recommends for the stage II cam or equivelant. I ran that combo w/ no issues. -------------------- '92 LX T5 Looked stock, went 11's 11.90 at 115mph. '65 Mustang 347 www.fordmuscle.com Livin' in the Carolina Pines Posts: 2971 | From: NorCal | Registered: Sep 2001  |  : 93gt ¯ Member # 2558 posted                              whats a good company to get a custom cam from Posts: 144 | From: SAN JOSE | Registered: Mar 2003  |  :

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