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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 09:16 AM
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hi a have a f20 motor in my lued.it has 120.000 miles on it ,the motor is mint would
it be ok to put in some fast road cams,would it smoke or something,

cheers dazz <britain>
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 07:28 PM
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it's that's an SOHC F20a I don't know of anybody that makes cams for that motor.
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Old Mar 5, 2004 | 01:56 AM
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yes it is single cam ,i was maybe thinking of getting mine reprofiled,but not sure
with 120.000 on the clock will the motor take it?
thanks dazz....
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Old Mar 5, 2004 | 02:04 AM
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The only way to find out if it'll hang is to do a compression test... maybe a leakdown test too.
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Old Mar 5, 2004 | 09:34 AM
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what exactly do you mean by leak down test
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Old Mar 5, 2004 | 11:34 PM
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It is a type of diagnostic equipment. It forces air into each cylinder through the spark-plug hole and you can detect where you are loosing the air from etc.
This is the one I have...
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Old Mar 6, 2004 | 10:12 AM
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cheers mate
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