My new cam vs OLD TR220

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10-10-2011, 10:25 PM

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no **** .....how does the ls6 cam feel to your old 212/218 ? you did have a 212/218 rite ? i dont remember to good lol ...

if i remeber right the 212/218 was more torquey on bottomend and i dont think it pulled this hard up top BUT i never ran the 212/218 on these 243 heads.
212/218 was ran on stock 706 casting heads

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10-10-2011, 10:33 PM

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if i remeber right the 212/218 was more torquey on bottomend and i dont think it pulled this hard up top BUT i never ran the 212/218 on these 243 heads.
212/218 was ran on stock 706 casting heads

could it be that the harder pull up top be dew to the heads ? why dint you slapped o the 243's with the 212/218 cam and seen the resolts ? just curious ?

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10-10-2011, 10:48 PM

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I thaught about it but i needed a LS2 front cover and cam sensor harness extension harness
Cost wise it wasnt worth it to me .BUT i am curious how that would work since its similar to a TR cheaTR cam 214/230

DO IT!

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10-10-2011, 10:53 PM

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Def hauls *** for a Z06 cam.

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10-10-2011, 10:55 PM

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could it be that the harder pull up top be dew to the heads ? why dint you slapped o the 243's with the 212/218 cam and seen the resolts ? just curious ?

Swapped to a tr220 then the heads went on 4 weeks later
the 212/218 cam and time of getting the heads was off ...Figured i did go going to a tr220 but i didnt like the 220 cam

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