# Cam Install Pics!

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247
**Category:** Builds
**Created:** [March 13, 2006, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247 "2006-03-13T15:20:19Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![navymitch12](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/9fc29f/32.png) [@navymitch12](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/navymitch12)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2006, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/1 "2006-03-13T15:20:19Z")

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_Well i finally got time to put my cam in. Here are some pics i took._

_The cam is a comp XER 224/224 Duration .581/.581 Lift 114LSA, with Comp 918 springs, and manley 7.400 Pushrods._

_All in all it took me about 20hrs to install the cam but some of it was spent trying to get a valve that we droped back out. And the rest was spent trying to figure out how to fit my hands back to 4,5,6,7,8 cyl’s._

_But its all done now the car runs great now it’s time to see how it will do at the track._

_![http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2340.jpg](http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2340.jpg)_

_![http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2348.jpg](http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2348.jpg)_

_![http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2371.jpg](http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2371.jpg)_

_![http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2342.jpg](http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2342.jpg)_

_![http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2370.jpg](http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2370.jpg)_

_![http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2355.jpg](http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2355.jpg)_

_![http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2353.jpg](http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2353.jpg)_

_![http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2365.jpg](http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2365.jpg)_

_![http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2371.jpg](http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c61/navymitch12/Cam%20Swap/DSCN2371.jpg)_

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### Author: ![99LS1VERT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99ls1vert/32/7317_2.png) [@99LS1VERT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99LS1VERT)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2006, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/2 "2006-03-13T16:26:55Z")

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Good job! 20 hrs wow I dont even like thinking about installing a cam every time i open my hood:cry: i hope ya get good results!

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### Author: ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2006, 4:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/3 "2006-03-13T16:30:29Z")

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Nice the always dependable 224/224

You should get a LS6 intake…and headers.

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### Author: ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2006, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/4 "2006-03-13T16:51:13Z")

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nice and :tup: on the new install

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### Author: ![King](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/king/32/7329_2.png) [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2006, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/5 "2006-03-13T16:53:54Z")

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impressive :tup:

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### Author: ![Juan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a698b9/32.png) [@Juan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Juan)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2006, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/6 "2006-03-13T16:55:51Z")

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:tup:

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### Author: ![navymitch12](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/9fc29f/32.png) [@navymitch12](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/navymitch12)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2006, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/7 "2006-03-13T17:06:15Z")

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> [@FormulaLS1](#):
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> Nice the always dependable 224/224
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> You should get a LS6 intake…and headers.

you got some i can have?

haha the only reason that cam is in is because i got it for free…ish

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### Author: ![bladez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bladez/32/7237_2.png) [@bladez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bladez)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2006, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/8 "2006-03-13T17:07:04Z")

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very nice man :tup:

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### Author: ![bamfer9duce](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@bamfer9duce](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bamfer9duce)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2006, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/9 "2006-03-13T17:25:40Z")

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:tup: Clean looking LS1 you have there.

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2006, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/10 "2006-03-13T21:33:37Z")

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Nice what spring compressor did you use?

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### Author: ![navymitch12](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/9fc29f/32.png) [@navymitch12](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/navymitch12)
#### Post date: [March 14, 2006, 12:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/11 "2006-03-14T00:58:47Z")

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i am at work right now but when i get home i will post a pic.

it looked like a rocker arm type thing that had a 3/8" drive in the side of it.

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### Author: ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)
#### Post date: [March 14, 2006, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/12 "2006-03-14T06:35:18Z")

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nice mod, good job with the install

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)
#### Post date: [March 14, 2006, 7:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/13 "2006-03-14T07:23:17Z")

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> [@navymitch12](#):
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> i am at work right now but when i get home i will post a pic.
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> it looked like a rocker arm type thing that had a 3/8" drive in the side of it.

should’ve posted this on [wnyfbody.com](http://wnyfbody.com) before you started. I have the Comp Gen III compressor. Does 2 springs at a time and works great

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### Author: ![Twizted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twizted/32/7206_2.png) [@Twizted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Twizted)
#### Post date: [March 14, 2006, 7:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/14 "2006-03-14T19:15:15Z")

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nice man :tup:

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### Author: ![navymitch12](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/9fc29f/32.png) [@navymitch12](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/navymitch12)
#### Post date: [March 15, 2006, 4:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/15 "2006-03-15T16:23:08Z")

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> [@JnJSpdShop](#):
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> should’ve posted this on [wnyfbody.com](http://wnyfbody.com) before you started. I have the Comp Gen III compressor. Does 2 springs at a time and works great

im in GA so it would have been hard to get

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)
#### Post date: [March 15, 2006, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/16 "2006-03-15T17:30:37Z")

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> [@navymitch12](#):
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> im in GA so it would have been hard to get

USPS Priority Mail there and back probably $8.00

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### Author: ![halas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/898d66/32.png) [@halas](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/halas)
#### Post date: [March 15, 2006, 10:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/17 "2006-03-15T22:18:24Z")

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My back aches just looking at those pics!

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### Author: ![tnick24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f05b48/32.png) [@tnick24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tnick24)
#### Post date: [March 16, 2006, 3:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/18 "2006-03-16T03:58:37Z")

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nice job man!

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### Author: ![sabre81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/71c47a/32.png) [@sabre81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sabre81)
#### Post date: [April 10, 2006, 6:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/19 "2006-04-10T06:51:34Z")

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shweet. That thing should move out pretty well now.

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### Author: ![SubyFreak05](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/subyfreak05/32/7391_2.png) [@SubyFreak05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SubyFreak05)
#### Post date: [April 10, 2006, 7:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-install-pics/9247/20 "2006-04-10T07:24:41Z")

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Nice job man

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