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tick4d_xr6

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Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 1:38 pm

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Just wondering if you get any advantages from putting an upgraded cam in a VCT because i've been told there is no advantage and you shouldn't do it?

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fordfreak ef

Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 1:47 pm

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have heard the same thing.. and virtualy know of no one catering for lumpy cam profiles for the vct engine.. 99.9% of i6 cams are for the regular i6 OHC engine...

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Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 2:00 pm

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you can but i dont know how good it is going to be.

you can cam a ba so you can cam the au vct.

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Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 2:03 pm

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i think ya could really only do a re-grind for it but i dont know how it would work.id just leave it and charge the car, i am.lol.but seriously

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Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 6:05 pm

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JMM have stage packages for the VCT.

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Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 10:20 pm

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i thought rpd had vct cams?

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Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 12:46 am

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Nope RPD never did a VCT cam, it was looked at but at the time a complete VCT head was not avaliable to test on.

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sikford

Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 7:05 am

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JMM Dont do a cam, its just the same as the standard 4l dev 3 minus the cam.i have already looked into that.

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Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 7:27 am

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sikford wrote:

JMM Dont do a cam, its just the same as the standard 4l dev 3 minus the cam.i have already looked into that.

from Jims web site http://www.jimmockmotorsport.com/html/D ... _EA-AU.php

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VCT >170kW DEV "Street-Fighter" Headers, Modified Cat, 2.5" Hi-Performance Mandrel bent exhaust, Hi-Flow Intake Kit, DEV-VCT Cam kit, Special Valve Springs & Retainers, "Race-Series" Head to full race specifications, Special Spark Plugs and Ignition Leads, JMM Ultimate Sequential Computer and Custom Dyno Tuning. ** $6,900

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Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 7:43 am

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pffft, 7k, no chance, i have talked to them and they reckon they dont do a cam for VCT.must have not long worked one out.lol

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Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2008 5:56 pm

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That's 170 mock-o-watts though.
Not true kW

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Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2008 6:26 pm

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lmao, so true man

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