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Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine" ApacheFiend #1240604 10/25/2017 2:46 AM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 592 South of the Border M Maybellene Shop Shark
Maybellene Shop Shark M Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 592 South of the Border	You might want to check out this Hot Rod Magazine article from May 1955. http://www.earlycorvettes.com/linda/mcgurkhotrod/mcgurkhotrod001.pdf As Tim stated, the Corvette 235's used a stock 261 cam. Another option that you might want to look at is a cam referred to as a Bulldog or a .254./.264. It is made by Delta and sold by a few vendors including Tom Langdon. Matt

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	ApacheFiend	10/24/2017 8:56 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	tclederman	10/24/2017 12:06 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	Hotrod Lincoln	10/24/2017 2:50 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	ApacheFiend	10/24/2017 7:46 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	carbking	10/24/2017 9:35 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	Maybellene	10/25/2017 2:46 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	Hotrod Lincoln	10/25/2017 4:28 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	ApacheFiend	10/25/2017 6:10 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	panic	10/26/2017 12:50 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	ApacheFiend	10/26/2017 5:57 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	Hotrod Lincoln	10/26/2017 12:46 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	tclederman	10/26/2017 2:12 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	Hotrod Lincoln	10/27/2017 6:10 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	52Carl	10/28/2017 1:35 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	panic	10/28/2017 2:30 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	klhansen	10/28/2017 3:45 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	panic	10/28/2017 2:32 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	12 Port	10/28/2017 3:21 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	Volfandt	10/28/2017 5:23 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	panic	10/28/2017 7:54 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	tclederman	10/28/2017 8:36 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	ApacheFiend	10/30/2017 12:17 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	Hotrod Lincoln	10/31/2017 11:26 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	tclederman	10/31/2017 4:06 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	panic	10/31/2017 7:02 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	tclederman	10/31/2017 7:14 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	ApacheFiend	11/01/2017 8:11 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	Maybellene	11/01/2017 1:24 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	Norcal Dave	11/01/2017 2:05 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	tclederman	11/01/2017 2:23 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	tclederman	11/01/2017 4:31 PM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	ApacheFiend	11/02/2017 7:28 AM
Re: Building a "Truck Corvette Engine"	carbking	11/02/2017 6:29 PM

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