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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 10:35 PM
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comp 280 question

im looking to get comp 280s for my evo 8 and was wondering if i would need upgraded vavle springs? thanks jarrett
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 10:41 PM
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would like to know the answer as well.
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 11:30 PM
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if you aren't revving past the stock limiter most cams don't REQUIRE them...however it is always a good idea and if you rev higher than the stock limiter I would always upgrade
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 11:50 PM
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i have comp 280 cams, stock valve springs, stock motor, stock ecu, and i rev to 8500. i have 550whp and havent had a problem yet.
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 12:00 AM
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I've got stock springs with these cams with no problems. Not quite as brave as the above poster. My limiter is set at 8K, but I try to stay off of it.
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 12:36 AM
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thanks alot guy for all the info
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 01:04 AM
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8200rpm 460whp mustang dyno ... All bueno for me.
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