With ANY cam installation you should use a degree wheel. You'd be surprised
on how many timing gear marks are slightly off.
- Bernd
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Clark" <mike@mikesdakota.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 11:32 AM
Subject: DML: I want a cam
> Last weekend i helped a buddy at work install an LT4 hotcam in his '96
> Z28. Today at work I heard it for the first time..... NOW I WANT A
> CAM!!
>
> This might be next spring's project but I was just wondering a few
> things.
>
> 1. What's a ball-park figure on cost (I'll be doing it myself)
>
> 2. Any special tools I would need? The Z28 didn't need anything
> special on the install but on the (V)opar engines don't you need a
> degree wheel to index the cam or something?
>
> 3. What other engine components would I need to upgrade for the swap
> (rockers, springs, pushrods, guides, fuel system...... that kind of stuff)
>
> Thanks guys,
> --Mike www.mikesdakota.com
> (wanting to make it a 5/5ths MPR/T) ;-)
>
>
>
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