Thread: I need some camshaft recomendations...

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Originally Posted by Ol'Blue454

I want a cam that's gonna work well with my combo not JUST sound good. I just don't want something too radical as I still want this truck VERY streetable. The Thumpr cams are a piece..

Since your intake's rpm power band is between 1500 and 6500rpm.....you would be best with a cam that has the same power band range. Something like this.....would make it breath better and keep the power band where you want it.

COMP Cams 11-242-3 - COMP Cams Xtreme Energy Camshafts - Overview - SummitRacing.com

Originally Posted by RadRidesByDan

Since your intake's rpm power band is between 1500 and 6500rpm.....you would be best with a cam that has the same power band range. Something like this.....would make it breath better and keep the power band where you want it.

COMP Cams 11-242-3 - COMP Cams Xtreme Energy Camshafts - Overview - SummitRacing.com

Thanks Dan I'll give it a look!

Originally Posted by RadRidesByDan

Since your intake's rpm power band is between 1500 and 6500rpm.....you would be best with a cam that has the same power band range. Something like this.....would make it breath better and keep the power band where you want it.

COMP Cams 11-242-3 - COMP Cams Xtreme Energy Camshafts - Overview - SummitRacing.com

i used this cam in my 396. my set up is very similar to yours. i wanted good street manners with good performance and a good cam sound. i could not be happier with this cam. i have about 2,000 miles on this motor in a 57 chev truck with a 2400 stall converter and 3:00 gears.i'm a very HAPPY