Re: 401 cam spec wanted

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

AFAIK all 71-76 401s had the same cam - 296.25deg intake / 303.5deg exhaust and
.286" lobe lift although somewhere I have .305 lobe lift for 1974 (?).
    
Ken Ames

Quoting eddiestakes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

> Anyone that can help out Ed below please feel free to reply and also copy
> your reply to him as he is not a member of either group at this time, thanks
> in advance to all who might reply.
> Eddie Stakes
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: ed hein    amcjav401@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: 401cam
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> Eddie, I'm hoping you might have information on the 401 cam specs, I don't
> have the  it. Somewhere in 1974 possibly, the cam specs on the 401 was
> changed, I believe the original lift on the 401 was .457 and the duration
> degrees was split at 296 for intake and 303 for the exhaust. Do you have
> information on the supposed revised specs that could have been a more
> aggressive grind to offset the emission standards at the time in 1974 or so.
> someone has said somewhere that this could be a better cam for the 401, any
> thoughts or help here?  Thanks for any insite.  Ed
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