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Old 21st July 2008, 02:58 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by tuRBy View Post

On the cams, does 11mm lift put more wear on the engine? if not, and there are no downsides - 11mm is what I will go for.
11mm camshafts require a lot of work, new valve springs, retainers, pockets in the pistons, stronger cambelt, head work for cam clearance.
You will also need a bigger duration to ramp up the lift, or have more valve train wear
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