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Old Sep 14, 2008, 06:32 PM
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cams and tune!!!

Just got my hks 272 installed and a tune put on the car and damn what a differance it is...i got it tuned by Dapper Dan and let me tell you that kid knows what the hell he doin ...
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nice....i remember the day i drov emy car after cams and a tune it was a different car
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yea omg it like a different beast...
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even sounds better huh? I have the same cams! Nice choice bro
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Same cams here. Welcome to better power. lol
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Thats whats up. I'm about to do the same thing only with 264/272 HKS cams.
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is there any benefits of going 264/272? can u go 272/272 will it make more power?

congrats hope you enjoy it!
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very nice
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Originally Posted by hypnotiq9000
is there any benefits of going 264/272? can u go 272/272 will it make more power?

congrats hope you enjoy it!
Staggered setups like that typically have better road manners/ driveability. Low end torque doesn't seem to suffer as much however I have found a good bit more HP going to the straight 272 setup on my car. My experience may be unique.

Josh
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Did you upgrade just the cams, or springs and retainers too?

How much did the tune run ya?
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I love my cams....the top end seems like it has no end.
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I have 264/272 for now. Not planning to change for awhile. But congrat on your install and tuned
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i'm currently running 24 psi with just an intake and ecu flash and man i can't believe how well the car runs. can't wait to put my greddy exhaust on ...might need to turn the boost down a bit after that..stock pump and injectors are probably maxed
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Originally Posted by valvetap
Thats whats up. I'm about to do the same thing only with 264/272 HKS cams.
dont do it, just go w/ 272's, i have 272s in my car, idle is great and no loss of lowend, stagger setup is old school now, HKS 272 is really mild cams compare to all other cams on market.
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Yeah my HKS 272's were fun but I'm going to swap them out with a set of Kelford 272's and a FP red


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