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06-21-2011, 10:33 PM

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Cam Degree Questions?

is it necessary to degree a cam in a daily driver??

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06-21-2011, 10:42 PM

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No, you can buy them with the advance already ground into them.. IMO no you do not have to...

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06-21-2011, 11:13 PM

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so say a 212/218 or a 220 cam just do a dot to dot?? which would you recommend? any major HP difference?

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06-21-2011, 11:20 PM

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I went dot to dot with my 216/220. Runs just fine. Like John said, some of them have 2-4 degrees of advance in them anyway.

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