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V6irmscher

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change camshafts to 2.6 help
« 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
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Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
« Reply #1 on: 14 November 2010, 21:07:50 »

Put 3.0 in mate   :y
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Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
« Reply #2 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
 

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Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
« Reply #3 on: 14 November 2010, 21:38:18 »

thanks  buddys    :y
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Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
« Reply #4 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
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Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
« Reply #5 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
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Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
« Reply #6 on: 14 November 2010, 22:18:10 »

thanks tb  something i may do in the future
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Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
« Reply #7 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.
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Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
« Reply #8 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
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Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
« Reply #9 on: 16 November 2010, 11:39:30 »

Just out of interest, why are 3.0 better than 3.2?
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Re: change camshafts to 2.6 help
« Reply #10 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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