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Can't you add VTC to your existing Tomei cams by unscrewing
Posted by
MixManMash
on July 11, 2012 at 10:17 AM
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what cams are you using?
posted by Carlos Ramirez
on July 11, 2012 at 10:06 AM
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the plug on the back, screwing in the VTC valve and replacing your cam gears with BDE adjustable VTC Cam Gears?
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Engine buildup teaser pics>>>>
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nicky_z32
23:57:45 07/10/12
that'll be running smooth
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300ZMang
00:06:31 07/11/12
Yup will do satin black, and textured red plenum (n/m)
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nicky_z32
00:16:26 07/11/12
Custom made cam gears ? (n/m)
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ArubaDave
00:35:39 07/11/12
Yes, they use the OEM groove ring
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nicky_z32
05:52:46 07/11/12
why did you delete VTC? (n/m)
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aliaZ
08:39:13 07/11/12
Not exactly sure, I'll check with him about it (n/m)
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nicky_z32
09:54:39 07/11/12
IIRC - Someone had posted dyno numbers on a build minus VTC
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Jayru
10:08:10 07/11/12
That's something to consider seriously, thanx for the advise (n/m)
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nicky_z32
10:47:18 07/11/12
I regret not having VTC
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Carlos Ramirez
08:47:42 07/11/12
Thanx for the heads up, what problems did you
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nicky_z32
09:56:37 07/11/12
what cams are you using?
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Carlos Ramirez
10:06:45 07/11/12
Can't you add VTC to your existing Tomei cams by unscrewing -
MixManMash
10:17:11 07/11/12
I don't believe so.. There is no galley for the oil to flow
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Carlos Ramirez
10:26:42 07/11/12
Ok. I know the recently posted build of the JUN stroker
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MixManMash
11:07:59 07/11/12
I'll visit the shop tonite after work and get all specs and
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nicky_z32
11:12:59 07/11/12
Always worthwhile to keep a closer eye on "your" build..
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samsung-Z [Houston]
12:53:21 07/11/12
You're totally right! Even though I've worked on Z's
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nicky_z32
13:19:12 07/11/12
Yes check it out, but Rafy is very good with those VG's (n/m)
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CmyZ
17:08:32 07/11/12
Yes he is, we're going a little different route than we're
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nicky_z32
17:15:02 07/11/12
What turbos are you going with?
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Machtavian
14:55:13 07/12/12
At the moment, OEM. Until my finances get up to speed
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nicky_z32
15:38:29 07/12/12
mmm raracing1.com...the guys who built the 1118rwhp Z32
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
10:56:03 07/11/12
That car is running perfectly! I dunno if he's a forum
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nicky_z32
11:05:31 07/11/12
good for them.
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Antihero
12:48:31 07/11/12
10K rpm? I missed that dyno post :( (n/m)
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samsung-Z [Houston]
13:00:24 07/11/12
interesting. the build specs said 10k redline
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Antihero
14:38:25 07/12/12
Sadly, there are not videos to that car running or anything. (n/m)
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
18:32:52 07/11/12
There's gonna be a meeting and driving event on Aug 4
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nicky_z32
19:02:25 07/11/12
Old but they work...
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90GoldZ
21:42:36 07/12/12
I've seen those before...I meant to say that there are not
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
10:03:46 07/13/12
Wow, that car looks like a beast!
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Jayru
11:42:49 07/11/12
Yeah, it has A/C too! That car has a TON of mods...
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nicky_z32
12:01:25 07/11/12
Everything looks nice, except what tensioner are you
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CmyZ
14:51:11 07/11/12
Noted, thanx! I brought him new OEM tensioners and pullies
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nicky_z32
15:14:32 07/11/12
Without adjustable cam gears or VTC (which I would chose Vtc
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HighPsi (NorCal)
17:01:22 07/11/12
Those cam gears are adjustable (n/m)
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nicky_z32
17:07:52 07/11/12
Cool, you will find with adjustables that you
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HighPsi (NorCal)
17:17:28 07/11/12
Cool, thanx! I'm learning as much as I can in the process (n/m)
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nicky_z32
17:34:23 07/11/12
I dont think the crank pulley is mounted right....
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gt300zxtt(HI)
17:47:55 07/12/12
I don't make pulley studs, those are made by Brett Ramey (n/m)
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LitlElvis
22:32:07 07/12/12
Hey Bret, last night I was talking with Rafy about your
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nicky_z32
15:45:12 07/13/12
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