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Old Nov 3, 2006 | 08:57 AM
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when using my series 2 hard there seems to be a top end end misfire around 5.5 6k?

also just as of the this morning it was idling at 1600rpm!?

the car is due a good service so maybe this will sort it but a just wanted to check if anybody else had had this problem

engine spec

standard bottom end
stage 1 head
cvh 35 cam
radtec front mount ic
pace rad
unknown chip
full ss exhaust
20 psi

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Old Nov 4, 2006 | 02:10 PM
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It's the Kent cam part of your spec that worries me.

It's most probably run a cam-lobe off.
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