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05-04-2015, 06:51 PM
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Set catcams from pug1off the same as mine for £400 ish I think
Mine have been dyno'd at 193 bhp and have 267 of duration the biggest you can go before you have to start messing about with internals
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Cambelt off and replace, cam carriers out, reseal and fit cams, Time them in, as for being easy it depends on what you know, I supply CAT Cams as well
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Mine are these,I believe they require you need to retard by 3 degrees
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Be VERY careful putting cams into the RS engine. Especially if it has had any kind of rebuild including a head skim.
http://www.306gti6.com/forum/showthread.php?id=104146
See post number 90, page 4
Best way to make your car quicker for that money would be lighter wheels and tyres. And a diff - just night and day difference to how much speed you can carry.
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Make sure the exhaust is lighter too
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