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Title: change camshafts to 2.6 help
Post by: V6irmscher on 14 November 2010, 20:52:13

omega 2.6 v6

need help
I would like to change the camshafts
which is better 3.0 or 3.2

and whether after such an exchange it is safe for the engine
thanks for any helpful reply

Title: Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
Post by: Darth Loo-knee on 14 November 2010, 21:07:50

Put 3.0 in mate   :y

Title: Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
Post by: serek on 14 November 2010, 21:19:51

lots people here done this mod. and dont have any problems with them cars

like Darth Loo-knee say go for 3.0 ones
 

Title: Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
Post by: V6irmscher on 14 November 2010, 21:38:18

thanks  buddys    :y

Title: Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
Post by: millwall on 14 November 2010, 21:38:32

out of interest if i was to put 3.0 cams in my 2.5  what difference would it make  im assuming a little more power but would it be noticeable

Title: Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
Post by: TheBoy on 14 November 2010, 21:41:56

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out of interest if i was to put 3.0 cams in my 2.5  what difference would it make  im assuming a little more power but would it be noticeable

yes

Title: Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
Post by: millwall on 14 November 2010, 22:18:10

thanks tb  something i may do in the future

Title: Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
Post by: amba on 14 November 2010, 22:29:16

Did it on mine about 18 months ago and the difference is very noticeable...lot more torque and when you go over 4k rpm you really feel the difference.

Worth doing when next due a cambelt/tensioner replacement as not much more work involved then.

Title: Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
Post by: Martin_1962 on 15 November 2010, 20:05:06

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omega 2.6 v6

need help
I would like to change the camshafts
which is better 3.0 or 3.2

and whether after such an exchange it is safe for the engine
thanks for any helpful reply

3.0 work well :y

Title: Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
Post by: Squatch on 16 November 2010, 11:39:30

Just out of interest, why are 3.0 better than 3.2?

Title: Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
Post by: Martin_1962 on 16 November 2010, 11:47:18

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Just out of interest, why are 3.0 better than 3.2?

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