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Old 07-21-2002, 06:09 PM
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What are the advantages of solid roller cams.What is the difference between hydraulic vs.solid cams?
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Old 07-22-2002, 02:02 PM
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Any one?
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You can spin a solid roller a lot higher than a hydraulic.

Biggest negatives to a solid roller: Cost(2-3K by the time everything is done) and readjusting rockers.

Biggest benefit--more power, higher rpm's.
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