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Old May 3, 2002 | 11:46 AM
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Default skunk2 stage 2 Do you have to change valvetrain

Do you half to change the valvetrain w/ the skunk2 stage2 cams in a b18c5?
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Old May 3, 2002 | 11:56 AM
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yes
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Old May 3, 2002 | 12:14 PM
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thats what I thought but a buddy of mine has not changed his. He has had the cams for about 4 months and the motor running fine
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Old May 3, 2002 | 10:51 PM
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skunk stage 2 have almost the same lift as the jun 3 , IMO should change it .specially if he rev pass the stock rev limiter.
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Old May 3, 2002 | 11:02 PM
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I would if I were your friend, it's just a time bomb waiting to go off

I have JUN3's and I changed my valvetrain aswell.
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Old May 3, 2002 | 11:18 PM
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Default Re: skunk2 stage 2 Do you have to change valvetrain (tk-Oem)

thats what I thought but a buddy of mine has not changed his. He has had the cams for about 4 months and the motor running fine

wow! hope he's got some money for repairs..
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Old May 4, 2002 | 06:15 AM
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portflow inners, itr outters and some ti retainers should be all you need
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Old May 4, 2002 | 08:38 AM
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I don't mean to stir up anything here.

I'm also looking into Skunk cams as an alternative to TODA and JUN. I have not been able to find posts regarding Skunk cams quality, at least not on the new ones. Anyone have any input on how well these cams are made and how well they work with the motors?
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Old May 4, 2002 | 09:08 AM
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skunk stage 2 cams are very similar to JUN 3's. very good cams. i hope to upgrade to these after my head swap. I have stage 1's now
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