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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 06:34 PM
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Does this make a HP difference? or gearing? a friend told me if i put a manual cam gear on a auto i may get more hp? different degrees? i dunno if someone could explain thank u
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 06:49 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Hyjnx &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Does this make a HP difference? or gearing? a friend told me if i put a manual cam gear on a auto i may get more hp? different degrees? i dunno if someone could explain thank u</TD></TR></TABLE>
auto cam gear what??

Your friend is on crack
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 07:17 PM
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cam gear no, actual cam yes I know for a fact b16 auto cams have noticably smaller lobes than manual cams
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 07:22 PM
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the b16 is possibly onoe of the only engines like that though.
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 09:26 PM
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I've never heard of that...that's kind of weird...
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Old Jul 20, 2006 | 03:07 PM
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friend told me it was like a 5% difference. I dunno i guess ill see, and yea i ment cam itself. thanks for hte info
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Old Jul 20, 2006 | 03:20 PM
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same goes for b18 ls cams as well, as far as i know
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