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Old Mar 20, 2008 | 11:10 PM
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K guys im new to the forum as a member but have got tons of info off here but havent been able to find out any info on this

XS engineering cams w/ dual valve springs and Retainers

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MY JDM B16A still OBD0 has act stage 2 clutch ,header, Cai, and after a tune (VAFC) i have my NX wet kit (prolly 50 shot) these cams and Retainer set i can get for free from a good friend but ive heard nothing great about these but if i can get some good info about um ill put them in if not ill pass on them and wait to get different ones . Ive heard that these cams are Forced Induction/Nitrous cams but ..... Opinions are appreciated
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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 04:52 PM
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Someone please tell me they use these cams before !!!! INFO PLEASE !!!


Junk or Use them ??

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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 05:43 PM
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I can't find anything on them, so i'll guess that they are some ebay junk. Xs power maybe? Whatever the case may be, your better off with some proven cams like skunk,web etc..
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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 07:17 PM
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be carefull with no name cams like this, most of the cheap ones were cut out of steel thats to hard and they eat rocker arms
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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 08:44 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by popndrop &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">K guys im new to the forum as a member but have got tons of info off here but havent been able to find out any info on this

XS engineering cams w/ dual valve springs and Retainers

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get your **** straight, XS engineering is NOT the same as XS power and XS power is who your talking about! i hate it when people do this...

XS Engineering is the ****!
XS Power is ****
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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 10:29 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by blinx9900 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

XS Engineering is the ****!
XS Power is **** </TD></TR></TABLE>

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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 12:37 AM
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So your saying XS engineering cams are good sh*t so i shoudl get these and install them ??
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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 01:19 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by popndrop &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">So your saying XS engineering cams are good sh*t so i shoudl get these and install them ??</TD></TR></TABLE>

sure but last time i checked XS engineering didnt make cams:

http://www.xs-engineering.com/...y=438

i guess its possible that they used to but there no longer in production, where are you getting these from?
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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 01:35 AM
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A freind that said they area older cams that have been used but he is just giving them to me??? not sure why but he said the are N20/boost (forced induction) cams w/ dual valve springs & titanium retainers and is %100 they are XS engineering ??
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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 01:38 AM
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then get those badboys and slap them on!! not a bad idea to email or call XS engineering first to see if you can get the specs on them just to make sure there good for your application
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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 01:41 AM
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thanks for the info but ill deffinently have to find more info about the cams themselves if there high compression / can they run on stock valves (even though i will have the other set) but would really like to know the specs on them but i will fo rsure just have to E-mail them THANKS
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