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Old 01-18-2015, 07:09 AM
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Originally Posted by blykins View Post
Well sure, you're not going to use a cam with .650" lift on a set of heads that back up at .500-.550".

I have never used a factory cam...
But they knew how to make stuff flow. They just chose not to, at least for the first five years or so. Their >.600 lift cam came out around 1968 or so (or thereabouts).
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