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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 10:13 PM
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I am currently rebuilding my engine, and i would like to replace my camshaft, and i was wondering what i should put in! of course there is always a stock one, but what are some cheap more high performance, or better ones that i could use? Any ideas? thanks!
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 10:15 PM
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Originally Posted by goneboating06
I am currently rebuilding my engine, and i would like to replace my camshaft, and i was wondering what i should put in! of course there is always a stock one, but what are some cheap more high performance, or better ones that i could use? Any ideas? thanks!
look on summet racing they have some mild cams for the 4.0
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 10:18 PM
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Thats where i am looking, but there are several there, in a good price range, but what duration, etc. should i get?
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by goneboating06
Thats where i am looking, but there are several there, in a good price range, but what duration, etc. should i get?

I would need to get my son to look at the specs
but you can look at the power range compared to rpms to give you and idea of the right one for your needs
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 10:28 PM
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look on jeepstrokers.com they have a lot of cam info the comp cams
68-231-4 is the one im going with seems to be a very popular cam
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 10:36 PM
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this pag has some good info
you need to go down a bit to get to the cam info

http://www.jeep4.0performance.4mg.com/tech_specs.html

some specs
http://www.angelfire.com/my/fan/Jeep4.0Camshafts.htm
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