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Old 02-10-2014, 11:33 AM   #15
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My buddy let me borrow his cams from is K20 for a bit. He needs them back but I don't wanna cuz I like going bwahhh with my new VTEC.
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My buddy let me borrow his cams from is K20 for a bit. He needs them back but I don't wanna cuz I like going bwahhh with my new VTEC.
Just the cams?? Bro, without those valves you might float the valves and/or wreck the valve springs!
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Just the cams?? Bro, without those valves you might float the valves and/or wreck the valve springs!
Actually the fix is just a little piece of tape around the cam lobes.
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Im a bit closer to you and i'll have one in a few days. LMK
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Just switch out the whole engine and it will work. VTEC yo!
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^^^ and the joke has been killed... That's called an engine swap and is actually a feasible option.
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Nah man, I got a custom one-off set of tungsten valvetrain bits from the factory. I can change out cams whenever the mood strikes. I think I'm gonna go bwahh some more right now. bbl
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