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Re: [Fot] GT6 Camshafts

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Subject: Re: [Fot] GT6 Camshafts
From: Bob Davis <rdavis4@cfl.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2013 08:14:56 -0500
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Send a core cam to Ric Cline. He will machine you a race cam. He has 
been building a racing GT6's forever. I have an address and phone number 
if you are interested.

Bob


On 1/5/13 12:30 AM, Jason Sukey wrote:
> I'm looking at camshafts for my GT6 and am seeing that most of the 6
> cylinder cams are marketed for the TR250 and TR6.  Does anyone have any
> experience with how these behave in the higher revving 2L GT6 engines?
> Does the same cam act "bigger" in a GT6?  Do they act similar?
>
>   For example, say a certain high performance cam has a peak torque at 4700
> rpm and runs out of steam by 6500 rpm in a TR6. If I put the same cam in a
> GT6 engine (assuming all the other variables are the same), would it "come
> on" at a higher rpm due to the smaller displacement/ shorter stroke and
> lower port velocity in the head?  Would the shape of the torque curve be
> similar, only shifted to the right a bit for the GT6?
>
> Thanks for any input,
>
> Jason Sukey
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