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Old Aug 7, 2006 | 03:48 AM
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this is getting pretty frustrating not hearing about CAM development for the TC. does anyone know of any major companies producing or starting developemnt of cams. we've got heads,headers,intakes,turbo kits, pistons and rods etc etc etc.. but no cam love??? anyone have any info?
Old Aug 7, 2006 | 04:01 AM
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just ran a search-

golden eagle, fasterscions, and dezod came up as people working on them.
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it is also said that it would be hard to do also simply because of vvti
Old Aug 7, 2006 | 09:34 AM
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In all honesty... you would need a full stand alone ECU to either control vvti or just get rid of vvti all together. Now if only dezod would develop a vvti controller to their piggyback then we might get somewhere but until we can control vvti then a new cam will be a lot harder to develop.
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wouldnt you just need something to control the timing to advance or retard as needed for the new cams?? if its just timingwouldnt an emanage handle that?
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I thought this might help clear up some of the confusion that you need a vvti controler.

its no wonder why companies are having such a hard time developing a cam.

http://www.autozine.org/technical_sc...gine/vvt_3.htm
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link doesn't work pirate
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take the [/url] off of it
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what the heck. fixed.
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