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Old Sep 1, 2007 | 09:12 PM
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Default Rippmods supercharger cams

Anyone else besides IceNine are using these cams? Because im fixing to get mine, and i was wondering how they run.
Old Sep 1, 2007 | 11:43 PM
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I think he's really the only one so far.
Old Sep 2, 2007 | 02:14 AM
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I'm sure he's not the only one but maybe the only on SL. I think there was a turbo guy running the cams.
Old Sep 2, 2007 | 03:09 AM
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i'm NEXT... im NEXT!!! Can't wait to start my project!!!
I'm so excited, prob wont start for another month or so but i'll keep everyone updated on the entire thing. Summer hasn't left yet and i can't wait till next spring!
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Yeah but you're going with the turbo cams, Ronnie.
Old Sep 2, 2007 | 08:35 PM
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what kind of turbo cams and where can u get it at?
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Just like Karl's were prototype s/c cams, I think Ronnie's are prototypes as well.
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yea yea!!!
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When would you recommend the cam swap?
Just for getting the S/C? or after a few more power additions...
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You won't benefit from the cams unless you're F/I.
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Yea I know...

AFTER you go S/C, should you just automatically buy the cams?
OR should you be pushing more to your engine... higher psi, full exhaust... etc performance parts... then get cams?

Of course after you get cams get tuned....
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higher psi pulley, full headers and exhaust, fuel management, meth injection, then cams.
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Originally Posted by krdshrk
higher psi pulley, full headers and exhaust, fuel management, meth injection, then cams.
i'd go header before new pullew. actually i'd do header before s/c since it's more of a pita to install it after the s/c is on there.
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... True.
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I know some people that have these cams.
Old Sep 10, 2007 | 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by cessblood
I know some people that have these cams.
Yeah, you know some people? I know some people 2!
Old Sep 10, 2007 | 11:56 PM
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So pushing more then stock PSI, full exhaust + header, engine management then the cams are recommended.

Well.... .once I get the time I'll post on the effects of the cams for you. Storing up all my parts while I don't have time so I can put them all in and get the dyno after... will have another dyno after cams are installed to show changes...

thanks for input
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05-RS1, u think u ever gonna get them cams? You think our tranny can hold with the cams?
Old Sep 11, 2007 | 01:51 PM
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yeah, cams are in my future plans, earliest would be winter but i doubt it. i'm still trying to wrap up my summer project and hit up the track though ;). tranny should be able to hold when building the s/c because it works differently then a turbo.
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yeah i know have herd a few people that have this mod. Id def do it if i was supercharged



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