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Old 12-19-2009, 01:55 PM
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Default new 918 springs would hold up ms3 cam?
I wanna know if I should go with 918 springs or dual springs will handle da ms3 cam lobes? Got some 918 springs and willing to install or should I wait and buy a dual springs any info would be great!
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go with the duals.
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I would definitely run dual springs, why not pay a few extra bucks and perhaps save your engine from thousands $$ worth of damage?
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definitely duals!
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duals, you dont want to drop a valve and kill a motor when you could have spent 250 on duals. Plus they last longer.
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Thanks ill go for duals I don't want to mess my engine
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Id go with some Comp 26926s, duals good to .675 lift.
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Like they said, duals or at least a beehive rated to well over .600" lift for sure!
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Absolutely get duals.
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