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camshaft; newman cams
Topic Started: Sat Nov 7, 2009 8:05 pm (56 Views)
iggy	Sat Nov 7, 2009 8:05 pm Post #1
Member Posts: 313 Group: Members Member #731 Joined: December 11, 2006	well took my 2.6 camshaft to newman cams a couple of weeks back left it there for 2 days for them to look into reprofiling to fast road spec, they told me nothing can be done with it other than put it back to original being as its worn and it uses hydraulic lifters, its a spare cam i had and ive been looking for over six months for an uprated cam but no luck, i have found an exhaust specialist near me who can manufacture a stainless free flowing six branch exhaust manifold its expensive but i reckon it should release a good few bhp coupled with the cylinder head ive had done, so this seems the best so far.



Gary_b	Sat Nov 7, 2009 8:17 pm Post #2
Ava' Banana... Posts: 360 Group: Members Member #2,734 Joined: June 6, 2008	Have you been in touch with cat cams? IIRC they will make you a cam if you give them the specs, or tell them you want a fast road cam of what-ever. I'm sure it costs a fair bit though!



iggy	Sun Nov 8, 2009 8:30 am Post #3
Member Posts: 313 Group: Members Member #731 Joined: December 11, 2006	thanks gary il try them



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