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  1. 02-12-2008 12:09 PM #1
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    General Kinetics Cam

     



    Can anyone help me out ?
    I have a general kinetics cam with the #C1H284R. It was with a 327 chevy engine i picked up.I cannot find any info on this cam. I was told it was comparible to the stock 300 hp cam. I would like a little more precise info as to the lift and duration @ .050 Does anyone have an old G.K. book or can someone help me out? THANKS KEN
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  3. 02-12-2008 12:18 PM #2
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    Looks like the question was answered on hotrodders.com
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  4. 02-12-2008 09:07 PM #3
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    Call My Dad at 931-762-3977 after 4PM central time.. He knows lot about the GK cams. He also still have the old catalog.
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    I use to run them in the early 80s . They were a Budget Camshaft . But they did have some good grinds .
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    went down there once over 20 years what a trip that was at one time they did make some good cams i do not think they did much there
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    Is your cam a Hyd or a roller?
    The spec. on Hyd. cam is.
    IN 214 @.050 .448 Lift
    Ex 224 @.050 .465 Lift Ground On 112° lobe center
    Power range 1500-5800 High Performance Street, Noticeable Idle
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  8. 02-22-2008 07:47 AM #7
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    The cam is a hyd. cam. Thanks alot for the info.
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