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Re: regrinds/ euro intake cam??



I guess what my question would be is if you can adjust that extra hp down in
the rpm range a little with an adjustable cam sprocket.  Just curious!

Dave


----- Original Message -----
From: Dave Ewing <rabbit16v@prodigy.net>
To: Benjamin Harder <vwtype53@yahoo.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 5:53 PM
Subject: Re: regrinds/ euro intake cam??


> I guess what my question would be is if you can adjust that extra hp down
in
> the rpm range a little with an adjustable cam sprocket.  Just curious!
>
> Dave
>
> > I had my intake cam reground by a place called Delta Camshafts
> > in Tacoma, WA.  Not local for me...I had to take out the cam
> > and mail it to them.  Even with their fast turn around time, it
> > still was a good couple weeks by the time I got it back.
> > Time wasn't an issue in my case since the car was parked for the
> > winter anyhow...
> >
> > I just had my car on the dyno, so you can see what it has done
> > for me...
> >
> > <http://www.geocities.com/harderb/ben-dyno1.jpg>
> >
> > Basically, the intake cam (with an upgraded exhaust) will give about
> > 10 hp on the top end with little change in torque...
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Ben
> >
> > --- Anthony Pelletier <vwnuts@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > > I have to do a valve cover gasket on my 16v.  I
> > > remembered that there was someone on the list that
> > > said they had good luck with the eurocam regrinds from
> > > a place that was local to them.  If I remember
> > > correctly they were cheap too like $80 or something...
> > >  OR does someone have one they would like to sell?
> > > Just looking to upgrade (as always).  I figure this
> > > car is already dragging me in the hole why not go all
> > > out.  thanks for any info
> > >
> > > Tony
> >
> >
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