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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 06:30 AM
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Default SOHC Crower Turbo Cam for a great price... HTH

My friend who works at a shop is willing to do good package deals for the crower SOHC cam package for those who are interested...

Crower Stage 2 Turbo Cam
Crower ValveSprings
Crower Titanium Retainers
$600 for the whole package!

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If you are interested, e-mail him at matt@golenengineservice.com

Just thought i'd let you guys interested in SOHC buildups know... He's currently putting this setup together for my buddy's d16y8.
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 06:52 AM
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Damn! That is about 100 off!



NOTE TO SELLER: Best buys is a great place to post, I often look there first when considering a purchase.
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 08:32 AM
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Default Re: SOHC Crower Turbo Cam for a great price... HTH (Spade)

how long is he going to have this deal going on and you said it was the turbo stage 2 so does that mean that only for FI motors
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:45 AM
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he'll probably do the deal for a while, and we are putting it on my friend's n/a SOHC VTEC until he gets the edelbrock turbo kit when it is released....

You can use the cam n/a, you just wont get its full potential until you add the turbo.
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 10:47 AM
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don't know if it's been said here before,
but how much power can this add and where in the rpm band?

How streetable is this cam for daily driving?
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 10:54 AM
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The cam will have power but a greater power for sure with a turbo here are the differences between the N/A stage 2 and the turbo stage 2.

NA = 276/255 duration
T = 260/238 duration

NA = 427/432 lift
T = 430/428 lift

This looks good on paper however, Per Crower:
Turbo Stage 2 - Designed specifically for turbo charged and supercharger applications. Features short duration and high lift. Requires springs and retainer kit

And the NA:
NA Stage 2 - Street/Strip with slight lope at idle due to increased primary and secondary lobes. Requires 84166 kit. 900-7500+ rpm.

Now the one thing they don't disclose is the valve overlap. You can be dammed sure the N/A cam has more valve overlap than the turbo cam.
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 05:48 PM
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wish this deal would of came up sooner. Bought all my stuff already.
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 06:27 PM
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with this kit can you raise the Rev-limiter on the SOHC on a turbo setup so say 7500?

or is it not recommended for reliability?

and does this work for all D series even the Y7?
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 05:25 AM
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y7 is a non vtec motor... i dont know if they make a non-vtec cam...

The cam wont raise your rev limiter... a computer upgrade does that...

you could raise your rev limiter with the springs & retainers... they will hold the higher rpms...
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 06:52 AM
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don't know if it's been said here before,
but how much power can this add and where in the rpm band?

How streetable is this cam for daily driving?
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 07:06 AM
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Do they even make a package for the Y7...???? or at least a cam?
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 07:13 AM
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if your looking for a cam for the y7 exospeed.com is going to be releasing one soon. also goto http://www.dseries.org and do a search for y7 camshafts there has been quite a bit posted there on the subject.
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 07:21 AM
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damn, if i had money i'd buy those right now.
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 09:11 AM
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Hmm.. the urge to actually go through with the SOHC build is slowly rising..
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 09:13 AM
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Hmm.. the urge to actually go through with the SOHC build is slowly rising..
Hmm....bout damn time
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 09:18 AM
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Default Re: SOHC Crower Turbo Cam for a great price... HTH (Spade)

isn't ZEX the import market for Crower? I heard it from someone but I'm not sure.
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 09:29 AM
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Zex = Crane.
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 11:16 AM
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Zex = Crane.
Crane = "If this is a single cam, why do I have two... er wait, my cam broke "
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 11:59 AM
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Zex = Crane.

Crane = "If this is a single cam, why do I have two... er wait, my cam broke "

HAHAHAHAHHA!!!!
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 12:41 PM
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ZEx = Comp Cams. Not crane.
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 12:43 PM
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ZEx = Comp Cams. Not crane.
Er I knew it was one of those......*shrug*
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 12:50 PM
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SOHC...getting better all the time....hmmm
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 01:40 PM
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ZEx = Comp Cams. Not crane.
Is it?? Comp cams aren't bad... but i love these crowers... they are so yummy
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 01:45 PM
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I WANT! post info once its been done, I have the greddy turbo kit blah blah....anyways I want it but I want to see what it does to the power curve first. thanks.
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 02:39 PM
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can that cam be run with stock valvetrain if the rev limit is kept stock?
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