is it possible to run aftermarket cams on stock valves and springs?

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Apr 3, 2006 | 01:52 PM

nylshatch

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is it possible to run aftermarket cams on stock valves and springs?

i got a type r head all brand new valves and valve springs in it just out the machine shop. i was wondering if i could run a aftermarket cam with the stock stuff? also i dont plan on reving it that high i know its a stupid question but i need to know

Apr 3, 2006 | 02:00 PM

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Re: is it possible to run aftermarket cams on stock valves and springs? (nylshatch)

Crower makes a cam you can run with ITR valvetrain. Also I think people say you can run stage 1 cams with stock valvetrain.

I would just run CTR cams though...

Apr 3, 2006 | 02:14 PM

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Re: is it possible to run aftermarket cams on stock valves and springs? (GetawayInMoscow)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by GetawayInMoscow »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Crower makes a cam you can run with ITR valvetrain. Also I think people say you can run stage 1 cams with stock valvetrain.

I would just run CTR cams though...</TD></TR></TABLE>

whose stage 1 cams?

why screw around, upgrade your valvetrain

Apr 3, 2006 | 02:19 PM

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Re: is it possible to run aftermarket cams on stock valves and springs? (Nick M)

i just got the head from a friend and its just out of the machine shop 0 miles on it thats why i was asking. also i got p72 pistons im building a ls/vtec wut kind of compression should i have with a ls block p72 pistons with a type r head?