224/224 Shift Point
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Originally Posted by Soon2bSpooled
quik, where you recommend shifting a 226 114 on a 5.3? or a 224 112? or a 222/224 112
but for a reference go off the rpm range of the cam
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Originally Posted by Soon2bSpooled
yea but all the ls1 rpm ranges are based on a 5.7l i just wonder how much higher you'd have to spin to be at the same point on a 5.3
6500 is a good solid point for most setups unless its radical but of course a dyno sheet will determine it the most
ohwait i keep forgetting you guys have truck intakes and they dont flow well past 5800 rpms.
so choose cams that max out around 6
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Originally Posted by Soon2bSpooled
thunder, did you happen to upgrade your rod bolts? what kinda power are you putting out with that?
last I dynoed was right at 300HP, but that was over a year ago..
I have no idea what it's at right now