bd14 cams on mechanical lifters?
Nov 7, 2008 | 12:15 AM
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bd14 cams on mechanical lifters?
can i use them? or must i use cams for solid lifters?
Nov 7, 2008 | 07:17 PM
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you can but its not ideal,
Nov 8, 2008 | 03:16 AM
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Nov 8, 2008 | 11:56 AM
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speak to martin at reyland
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can i use them? or must i use cams for solid lifters?
You can use solids but You lose 0,2-0,25mm lift (clearence) and also quit many degrees of open time.
Nov 9, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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Or i can get you ground a solid version of a BD14.
Nov 16, 2008 | 11:38 AM
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Or i can get you ground a solid version of a BD14.
what would the power be like and max rev for bd14?
Nov 16, 2008 | 11:18 PM
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Mine will rev to 7.5 with solid lifter version - maybe more but I dont want to overdo it.
Nov 16, 2008 | 11:20 PM
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i rev to 7800 on hydraulics,
Nov 17, 2008 | 01:31 AM
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Although not ideal on solids as you lose a little bit of duration and lift from the needed clearance, at the END of a track session, you'll have more lift than on a set of hydraulics I suspect!
Nov 18, 2008 | 01:37 AM
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what wold be a good cams to go with soild lifers as to take advantage of the higer revs..
Nov 18, 2008 | 01:38 AM
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what wold be a good cams to go with soild lifers as to take advantage of the higer revs..
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