best cams and springs/retainers to use on a lsvtec 2.0

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Old Jun 26, 2006 | 07:02 PM
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so my buddy is building his lsvtec gsr 2.0 turbo and is buying his bottom end from JG and hes getting a gsr head and having it port and polished and 3 angle valve job etc. i was wondering what are a good set of cams to use for turbo..and same with springs and retianers and valves?
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Old Jun 26, 2006 | 09:49 PM
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Old Jun 26, 2006 | 09:57 PM
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choice of cams usually are.. the crower 404's, ctr itr's for boost. oh and gsr's of course..


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Old Jun 27, 2006 | 05:30 AM
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id honestly say itr or ctr cams, but an aftermarket spring/retainer. ive heard of high boost pushing the valve keepers through the retainers.

i had stock b16 cams and noticed a difference when i put the gsr's in. the itrs should be even better
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Old Jun 27, 2006 | 06:02 PM
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so crower 404s itr or ctr cams
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Old Jun 27, 2006 | 06:12 PM
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ITR or CTR camshafts seem to work great. I can't say for sure who makes the best springs and retainers. I personally use Super Tech but I highly recommend Ferrea as well. If you do end up going with an aftermarket springs and retainers be sure to also purchase recommended keepers as well. I know Ferrea sells recommended keepers with their valve train
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