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    Can some one please help me understand how to pick the right cam? I kno there are all different kinds of lifts and durations but how can I figure out what's going to work for me?
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    What do you want out of the car?
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    year, make, model, mods?

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    need expectations, what do you want out of the car?
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    99 gpgt No mod yet I'm jus trying to do some planning. I want to do a top swap with a smaller pulley on the Sc, inner cooler , headers , u bend delete , cat back, cai. All I can think of at the moment I jus want a dd with power that I can take to the track to
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    that would be a nice set up did you price everything out yet?

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    forget a top swap. stattatma st 5 turbo cam, twin turbos, ported heads, ported LIM, forged pistons, hv3, full exhaust, giant tb. rwd conversion while youre at it as you may have trouble launching
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    aaaaaaand built trans.... forgot that one
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    Quote Originally Posted by TheNoob23 View Post
    forget a top swap. stattatma st 5 turbo cam, twin turbos, ported heads, ported LIM, forged pistons, hv3, full exhaust, giant tb. rwd conversion while youre at it as you may have trouble launching
    id like to see what you drive lol

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    a junker
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    lol how do you change your name above your avatar? where it says just GTFO

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    gotta donate
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    whats that mean?

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    Used be an option to donate to the forum.
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    how do i donate

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    Quote Originally Posted by gtpeddie View Post
    that would be a nice set up did you price everything out yet?
    ive done some of the pricing but still looking to see if i can find some better deals if possible
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    theres a few top swaps for sale in the used parts area, or start JY hunting.

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    theres always better deals out they just take time to come up

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    o i guess you cant anymore
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