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joegtir
23-09-2008, 11:12
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hi all, can someone please tell me what they shud be ???
thanks
James5
23-09-2008, 11:26
What cam you using?
paul-11turbo
23-09-2008, 11:28
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inlet 0.20mm (0.008in) exhaust 0.25mm (0.010in)
phase i 16 v turbo
23-09-2008, 11:47
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inlet 0.20mm (0.008in) exhaust 0.25mm (0.010in)
When the engine is cold. On a standard cam.
Mart
23-09-2008, 11:49
0.15mm inlet, 0.20mm exhaust, cold, standard cam.
joegtir
23-09-2008, 12:02
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yeah its a std cam , 0.20 and 0.25 is what is says in haynes but iv been told a few times it was wrong
James5
23-09-2008, 12:06
0.15mm inlet, 0.20mm exhaust, cold, standard cam.


:agree:Agree with Mart always done this on my standard cammed 5 and was spot on.:)
Brigsy
23-09-2008, 12:11
Ive always done .20mm , .25mm exhaust on a std engine (cold) as per the cup manual, never had any probs or tappity engines;)
Sy5GTT
23-09-2008, 12:11
:agree:Agree with Mart always done this on my standard cammed 5 and was spot on.:)


I always use these too. :agree: