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Old Jun 18, 2008 | 03:59 PM
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queston about cams

if buy the 272 hks cams do i have to change anything can i just slap them on and thats it
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Old Jun 18, 2008 | 04:02 PM
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its always nice to upgrade springs and retainers as well...
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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 07:00 AM
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if i have the money yes , but do i really have to
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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 07:05 AM
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No, you don't have to at all.
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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 07:35 AM
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No you dont have to. I ran them for 30k+ perfect.
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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 07:49 AM
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Originally Posted by evil6819
if buy the 272 hks cams do i have to change anything can i just slap them on and thats it
you might want to do a timing belt tensioner and water pump when your installing your cams. depends on the mileage of the motor..

either the HKS 272s or our S1 camshafts do not require springs and retainers at near stock rev limits.
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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 07:52 AM
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i have my HKS 272's running all the way up to 8100 rpm on stock springs. It'll be perfectly fine
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