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914itis
post Oct 2 2013, 10:11 AM
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2.0 S pitstons, T cams, 40 IDA Webers, carrera tensioners.
does any of this add any performance to the engine?
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post Oct 2 2013, 10:49 AM
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S pistons produce a higher compression ratio, which T cams aren't meant to handle well. They work OK (just), though. Gives a better bottom end. You really need to know the valve and port configuration to determine what would be best.

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post Oct 2 2013, 10:59 AM
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QUOTE(Cap'n Krusty @ Oct 2 2013, 12:49 PM) *

S pistons produce a higher compression ratio, which T cams aren't meant to handle well. They work OK (just), though. Gives a better bottom end. You really need to know the valve and port configuration to determine what would be best.

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That's all the info I have on my engine . PO says it was rebuilt with the info that've posted. Hats the only data he has. I just wanted to know what it means for the engine, thanks for the info
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