RE: Cam Selection Question - Thanks

["Dennis C." <dennis.2914@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks to all who responded to my cam question.  The answers were great. 
 

I now know that I need to know much more about the engine and car I have 
before I talk to one of the camshaft companies.

Dennis

Dennis C. wrote:
> 
> I have a 383 that has an unknown non-stock cam in it that I need to 
> replace.  The engine is in my 63 Sport Fury.
> 
> I am seeing areas on the bottom of 4 lifters that indicate at some time 
> the lifters did not rotate.  I want to replace the cam before I do 
> damage.
> 
> The engine has been balanced and has some head work done but I don't 
> know the extent.  It is in a strictly street car with a 4-speed that 
> will never see a drag strip. I am running 3.23 rear ratio.
> 
> I am looking a the following cam, any comments on this cam or other 
> suggestions would be appreciated:
> 
> NEW - Hyd. - 284 / 284 Duration - 484 / 484 Lift
> Street/Improved driveability
> $214.95
> MOPP5007697
> 
> This is a Mopar Performance Cam from Mancini.
> 
> Thanks
> Dennis C.
> 
> 1996 Dodge Ram 3500 Van Conversion
> 1964 Plymouth Belvedere 318 Auto
> 1963 Plymouth Sport Fury 383 4-speed
> 1949 Dodge Pickup 289/C4 soon to be changed
> 1998 Honda Valkyrie Standard



1996 Dodge Ram 3500 Van Conversion
1964 Plymouth Belvedere 318 Auto
1963 Plymouth Sport Fury 383 4-speed
1949 Dodge Pickup 289/C4 soon to be changed
1998 Honda Valkyrie Standard


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