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Camshaft guessing game, Let's play... |
groot |
Jul 4 2005, 03:39 PM
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Dis member Group: Members Posts: 896 Joined: 17-December 03 From: Michigan Member No.: 1,444 |
I have no idea what camshaft this is, so I was hoping somebody could identify it for me.
I measured the lift to be between .283 and .289" at each lobe. There's a ridge that goes 1/2 way around the cam just before the second bearing. Here's a pic... |
Brett W |
Jul 4 2005, 10:37 PM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 2,856 Joined: 17-September 03 From: huntsville, al Member No.: 1,169 Region Association: None |
Kevin
Keep the lift reasonable and you can use the springs and retainers I sent you. The retainers are 7 grams lighter than the stock ones and the springs are significantly stiffer. They should work great with a 86a/86a+5 or maybe a...... Well Jake can probably direct you into something that would work with limited lift. O by the way I am sending you some pushrod tube seals, valve cover gaskets and exhaust gaskets. Just some stuff from my stash. By the way Elgin is old school and I wouldn't let them work on my lawnmower. |
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