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Old 05-12-2010, 01:11 AM
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Hey guys i live in CA so what is the largest camshaft i can put in my engine and yet it will still pass CA smog. i want something that is the biggist bang for the buck and still pass CA SMOG. if i new anyone that does smog i would throw a MS4 or a TREX but unfortunitly i cant so what do you guys think i can get away with???
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would a tr224/224 with 112 LSA pass smog with a good tune?
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from what I under stand you need a cam with negative over lap. here is how you find over lap. intake duration at .050 + exhaust duration at .050,divide by 4,than subtract the LSA.good luck
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called geoff at EPS and i think im going to run the 222/226 .597 .598 114 LSA he said i should be good with a good tune.
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A 224/224 114LSA will pass witha good tune. Anything bigger is iffy and MS4/TREX LMAO....
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EPS 218/226 113lsa. or EPS 222/226 w/114lsa or call Geoff and have him spec you a custom cam.
TR also has the CheaTR v.3, 219/230 117lsa




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