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Old Jun 21, 2011 | 10:33 PM
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is it necessary to degree a cam in a daily driver??
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Old Jun 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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Old Jun 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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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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