need a list of supplies for a cam swap.
09-16-2007, 04:37 PM
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need a list of supplies for a cam swap.
Putting in a 212/218 Cam, springs, and pushrods in my 99 5.3. I want to make sure i have everthing i need befor i tear into the motor.
09-16-2007, 06:03 PM
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im doing cam swap in mine and im putting ls6 ported oil pump and comp 918 springs and i got all the necessary gaskets...do you have the tool to take the springs off and do you have the air hose fittings to pressurize the cylinders.
09-16-2007, 07:57 PM
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I bought a kit from nelson performance includeing Cam,springs, and pushrods all by comp for $690. instalation by a decent shop will run you 400+
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you will need timing and water pump gaskets...you will need a new crank bolt as well...three prong puller to pull the balancer and you can rent a balancer tool install tool from Autozone...might as well replace the valve seats and valve cover gaskets as well too...
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