Title: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: Peter on September 05, 2010, 13:36:13 pm in the box,
115 euro Title: Re: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: Peter on September 09, 2010, 11:24:07 am exchange for an FK8 anyone?
Title: Re: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: BeetleBug on September 09, 2010, 11:41:39 am Keep it, you will be very happy with it.
Title: Re: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: Peter on September 09, 2010, 18:24:53 pm beetlebug,
bought this recently unless they can work together :) Title: Re: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: volkskris on September 09, 2010, 19:27:29 pm beetlebug, niiccee ;D your car will be even more nuts to drive :o :Dbought this recently unless they can work together :) Title: Re: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: BeetleBug on September 09, 2010, 19:44:02 pm They can work together perfectly well. A poor NA engine will be a poor turbo engine. I`m using a aggresive NA cam in my own turbo engine, works excellent.
Title: Re: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: Baked Beetle on September 09, 2010, 21:04:14 pm I'm running one in my 1914 at 15psi.
The cheater cam is great imo. Title: Re: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: Peter on September 09, 2010, 23:28:42 pm mmm...
I was thinking something like an fk 8 to keep the rpms down because i have a quite heavy valvetrain.. ??? Title: Re: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: BeetleBug on September 10, 2010, 06:37:32 am mmm... I was thinking something like an fk 8 to keep the rpms down because i have a quite heavy valvetrain.. ??? What rockers? The 2289 is easier on the valve train. Title: Re: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: Peter on September 10, 2010, 07:54:55 am CB 1.4s
44 mm inlet valves, heavy udo lifters, cb 650 springs. I m a bit worried about floating the valves ?? Title: Re: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: BeetleBug on September 10, 2010, 09:21:17 am Peter,
The goal is to have as little spring pressure as possible without floating the valves. You will free HP and generate less heat with less spring pressure. K800`s and such are a primitive, stone age approach (but it works). BB CB 1.4s 44 mm inlet valves, heavy udo lifters, cb 650 springs. I m a bit worried about floating the valves ?? Title: Re: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: Peter on September 10, 2010, 09:54:25 am Hey Beetlebug,
Sorry, but i dont know exactly what you want to say.. Do you mean my setup would be OK or not, or do you mean that i have to lighten my valvetrain and use lighter springs. What cam/heads are you using? Thanks for the advice! Peter Title: Re: NEW CB 2289 cam Post by: BeetleBug on September 10, 2010, 09:57:47 am Hey Beetlebug, Sorry, but i dont know exactly what you want to say.. Do you mean my setup would be OK or not, or do you mean that i have to lighten my valvetrain and use lighter springs. What cam/heads are you using? Thanks for the advice! Peter PM |