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Mar 9, 2005 | 11:17 AM

twfkeo1

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From: Little Rick, Ar

Cam Gears

How many cam gears are 98 Honda Civic EX 1.6 non Vtec and/or how many do i need to buy?

Mar 9, 2005 | 11:19 AM

POE

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wierd, if u have a 98 ex it should come stock with a SOCH vtec motor. and u only need 1 cam gear sence u only have 1 cam , hints SOHC

Mar 9, 2005 | 12:11 PM

Xander teh Grate!

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Re: (POE)

I would definitly buy a 12 pack since they wear out often.

Mar 9, 2005 | 12:11 PM

POE

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Re: (Xander teh Grate!)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Xander teh Grate! »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I would definitly buy a 12 pack since they wear out often. </TD></TR></TABLE>
nah dude 24 pack, saves you a bit of money

Mar 9, 2005 | 12:29 PM

Almo5tFa5t

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Eh, just buy 2 and make sure to switch over to a timing chain.

Mar 9, 2005 | 12:40 PM

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Re: (Almo5tFa5t)

Quit messing with him so badly.

SOHC means Single-Over-Head-Cam, the cams are gear driven by the timing belt so you'd only need one gear for the one cam you have. You may not need it all, unless you've got some other mods and I'm willing to bet that you don't. Read up and search often.