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Old 11-12-2012, 11:47 AM
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Guys im installing a 3bolt cam on a VVT Silverado, i have the DOD Delete Kit which includes the 3bolt sproket, ls2 valley covers, new lifters, and, my question is do i need to change the cam sensor? or will the car start up? im not sure i need some advice.... canthe tuner tune out the VVT with HPT
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Same cam sensor will work. Did you get a new front cover with the delete kit? It should be needed since the cam sensor will need to be closer to read the 3-bolt gear instead of the phaser.

HPT beta can turn off VVT
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whats the cover from? what vehicle?
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http://www.texas-speed.com/p-724-vvt-delete-kit.aspx

You'll need the VVT delete kit as well!
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will i need to change the chain dampener or can i keep the one on the truck now?



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