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Old Feb 17, 2009 | 03:54 PM
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Tomei procam (290 duration) recently released

I tried to search around but couldn't find any mention...

Tomei recently released 290 duration procams.
Same 11.5mm lift.

http://www.tomei-p.co.jp/inf/pdf/130-AE-L.pdf
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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 03:48 AM
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Is anyone running the Tomei procams on a IX?
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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 10:01 AM
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i think sharkbite has the 280's on his

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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 04:01 PM
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Would 290 Duration really do anything at 8,000 rpm?
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Old Dec 27, 2009 | 06:41 AM
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Originally Posted by dagreat1
i think sharkbite has the 280's on his
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Old Dec 27, 2009 | 11:35 AM
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Solid lifters? Umm no thanks. I'd go for a set of S3s, FP5Rs, Kelford D cams, etc. and keep the hydraulic lifter.
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Old Dec 27, 2009 | 01:35 PM
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Aaron, they have a solid and hydraulic option.
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Old Dec 27, 2009 | 08:43 PM
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whoops...reading comprehension owned me on that one.
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Old Dec 27, 2009 | 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by JohnBradley
whoops...reading comprehension owned me on that one.

haha
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 04:35 AM
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Originally Posted by JohnBradley
whoops...reading comprehension owned me on that one.
No worries mate! It happens to the best of us.
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 11:19 AM
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Would 290 Duration really do anything at 8,000 rpm?
??
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 11:33 AM
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these would be extreme, Ihad the 280s and loved them
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 12:10 PM
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I understand the diffidence about solid lifters due to crap products on the market ( i still have in my mind the disaster that BLE's did in a engine of mines....), but after having tried the Tomei i have to say that they work very well, and there is a certain difference looking at numbers comparing the same cams, always from Tomei, in solid and hydraulic version, perhaps because the first have 11.8 lift instead of 11.5, btw we have seen about 20 hp and 30 nm of difference at high rpm, and, last but important in my opinion, tomei lifters don't need to be reshimmed frequently.......
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 12:17 PM
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I have tomei 270's! tomei makes a mean azz cam!
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 12:38 PM
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yes they do
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