formulafastfoot

ok ive got a mostly stock 350 a few mods not to much to the motor right i would like to get a slightly mild to mid range cam jsut to wake up a couple of those sleeping horses ya know what i mean ... its an 89 formula 350 can some one point in the right direction also can someone explain the lift numbers and such ... thanks for your time

Air_Adam

www.compcams.com

They have alot of useful info there, and their since their catalog 'suggests' certain cams for differing levels of engine hotness, you can browse the catlog a bit and see what works with something similar to what you have.

D's89IROCZ

If you really want to know about it all get a book called

" Hot to build and modify Chevrolet small block V-8 Camshafts and valvetrains" --- by David Visard

grumpyvette

heres a brief course on cams to get you up to speed on the concepts

http://www.oregoncamshaft.com/cam-basics.html

http://www.symuli.com/vw/camp1.html

http://www.symuli.com/vw/camp2.html

http://www.auto-ware.com/combust_bytes/camspecs.html

http://www.rpmoutlet.com/camfac.htm

http://www.chevyhiperformance.com/techarticles/95298/

http://www.hotrod.com/techarticles/43418/index3.html

http://hotrod.com/techarticles/113_0209_cam/

http://hotrod.com/techarticles/113_9811_cam/

http://hotrod.com/techarticles/113_9804_cam/

http://www.ridgenet.net/~biesiade/camdegree.htm

http://www.mousemotor.com/cb_1.htm

formulafastfoot

whats the diffrence between the magnum Xtreme and drag cam .. im not understanding witch one i would need can someone please point me in the right direction ive started to read the materail but that only gose so fare ... thanks