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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 04:37 PM
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im planing on buying some 243 heads and i was wonder what cam should i get to go with them i want to get over the 400 mark
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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 04:39 PM
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depends on your tranny. plenty of m6 cars hit 400 with cam only. if youre an a4, u can hit 400 with a nice set of heads and a mid size cam (224-228).
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there was i guy on heir that reched 405 on the mti cam only
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ask JPH, he's done several #243 head/cam combos that run hard. he can point you in the right direction for cam specs.
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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 05:08 PM
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also im looking for a cam that well not cause valve to piston problems and i have a 4l60e a4
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