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Offline mrshaneyp

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What Cams upgrade for AGN engine?
« on: 09 February 2012, 20:35 »
I am been told multiple times that to get more performance from my 1.8 (n/a) that i need the upgrade my Cam's. What sort of brand will i be looking for as in Kent or Neuspeed? The ones i have found at made for the 1.8T... will these fit my 1.8 non turbo??

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Offline Wazzzer

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Re: What Cams upgrade for AGN engine?
« Reply #1 on: 09 February 2012, 20:37 »
no, turbo cams will not work in an NA engine.

Not sure where you would get some from though. If I find you some can I have your NA cams?  :smug:


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Re: What Cams upgrade for AGN engine?
« Reply #2 on: 09 February 2012, 20:58 »
why dont you just buy a 1.8t instead ..a lot cheaper sell yours and buy a 1.8t then mod yours bud you will only get like 5 bhp gain from £100+ mods
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