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Old Jun 6, 2005 | 06:23 PM
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Everyone says there the weakest b16 cams but is it just weaker up top in the powerband with decent midrange or is it just weaker throughout the whole powerband?
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Old Jun 7, 2005 | 03:46 AM
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Old Jun 7, 2005 | 03:56 AM
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Pretty much milder everywhere.
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Old Jun 7, 2005 | 04:27 PM
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can anyone else verify this also.. maybe a dyno chart or something? thanks..
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 04:10 AM
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hello? how come i saw that one dyno comparison between the 1st gen b16 and gsr cams and it was pretty close but the b16 had more top end while the gsr barely had more midrange?
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 05:09 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by bOOsTiNSoHcVtEc &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">hello? how come i saw that one dyno comparison between the 1st gen b16 and gsr cams and it was pretty close but the b16 had more top end while the gsr barely had more midrange?</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 09:01 PM
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help me b4 i buy some gsr cams this weekend
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Old Jun 9, 2005 | 05:05 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by bOOsTiNSoHcVtEc &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">help me b4 i buy some gsr cams this weekend</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Jun 9, 2005 | 03:43 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by bOOsTiNSoHcVtEc &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">help me b4 i buy some gsr cams this weekend</TD></TR></TABLE> ^
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Old Jun 10, 2005 | 05:12 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by bOOsTiNSoHcVtEc &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">help me b4 i buy some gsr cams this weekend</TD></TR></TABLE> ^^
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Old Jun 11, 2005 | 12:08 AM
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tomorrow is the day i buy them.. help me save some money if u know something
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Old Jun 11, 2005 | 08:35 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by bOOsTiNSoHcVtEc &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">tomorrow is the day i buy them.. help me save some money if u know something</TD></TR></TABLE> today
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Old Jun 11, 2005 | 08:41 AM
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i dont know where you have seen that; maybe you saw a dyno of 2nd gen cams..
1st gen cams are pretty weak
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Old Jun 11, 2005 | 08:58 AM
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https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1113834 on here but i think the dyno maps are down again
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Old Jun 11, 2005 | 09:29 AM
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well, you do as you wish.
im sure your more displacement is going to benefit from the higher lift and duration of the gsr cams
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Old Jun 11, 2005 | 12:43 PM
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true
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