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not a bad result!!
« on: 03 March 2012, 22:43:25 »
This morning stripped cam covers to do the gaskets and put in G cams(got a set of 4 last month) But when covers were off-Had G cams in already-wow saved me extra work :y
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« Reply #1 on: 03 March 2012, 22:45:44 »
Bet that was a bit of a shock. :o ;D
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« Reply #2 on: 03 March 2012, 23:00:30 »
just a bit - but now got spare cams- Not very often I get a nice surprise usually get expensive nasty ones-  :y
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« Reply #3 on: 03 March 2012, 23:18:23 »
Me too. :y ;D
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« Reply #4 on: 03 March 2012, 23:18:40 »
do they effect the idle ?
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« Reply #5 on: 03 March 2012, 23:22:27 »
not that I noticed-had thought it was a bit sporty for an estate as far as performance is concerned. :y
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« Reply #6 on: 03 March 2012, 23:32:14 »
Quote from: symes on 03 March 2012, 23:22:27
not that I noticed-had thought it was a bit sporty for an estate as far as performance is concerned. :y

so good news.. soon mines also will go in..thanks :y
 
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Re: not a bad result!!
« Reply #7 on: 04 March 2012, 01:18:38 »
Sorry but what are G cams?...... :-[ :-[
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« Reply #8 on: 04 March 2012, 01:41:00 »
Quote from: Vamps on 04 March 2012, 01:18:38
Sorry but what are G cams?...... :-[ :-[
More g-gees. ;)
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« Reply #9 on: 04 March 2012, 01:42:14 »
Quote from: chrisgixer on 04 March 2012, 01:41:00
Quote from: Vamps on 04 March 2012, 01:18:38
Sorry but what are G cams?...... :-[ :-[
More g-gees. ;)
although some models already have them. :)
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Re: not a bad result!!
« Reply #10 on: 04 March 2012, 01:56:13 »
Quote from: chrisgixer on 04 March 2012, 01:42:14
Quote from: chrisgixer on 04 March 2012, 01:41:00
Quote from: Vamps on 04 March 2012, 01:18:38
Sorry but what are G cams?...... :-[ :-[
More g-gees. ;)
although some models already have them. :)

Thanks, so might our 2.6 have them? how do you tell without lifting the rockers off? surly they must be part of the original spec and therefore mentioned somewhere in the paperwork..... :-\ :-\
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« Reply #11 on: 04 March 2012, 09:10:25 »
3.0 has them, 2.5 doesnt. whether its similar for 3.2/2.6 Im not sure.Serek might be the best person to ask.He seems very well informed on such things. ;)
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« Reply #12 on: 04 March 2012, 09:15:42 »
Quote from: Albs on 04 March 2012, 09:10:25
3.0 has them, 2.5 doesnt. whether its similar for 3.2/2.6 Im not sure.Serek might be the best person to ask.He seems very well informed on such things. ;)

Yeah  :P :P

How much the G cams going for now ?
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« Reply #13 on: 04 March 2012, 09:17:56 »
Around £75 a set is probably the going rate imo. :y
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« Reply #14 on: 04 March 2012, 09:21:57 »
Quote from: Albs on 04 March 2012, 09:17:56
Around £75 a set is probably the going rate imo. :y

Thats cheap , just had a peep on ebay and cant see any but have seen many pulled out of scrap cars down the local scrap yards ...seems its the first thing folks are after  ;)
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