"You can not make an intelligent cam selection without
knowing a lot about the cylinder heads (and the rest
of the rotating assembly as well).. so having
identical ones is interesting but not quantitative."
Amen, amen and amen. To put a point on this I would
encourage everyone to get your hands on Dema Elgin's
book entitled "High Performance Engine Theory". It is
more of a syllabus than a book but explains a great
deal about what Dave is saying.
John Goodman
--- Dave Dahlgren <ddahlgren@snet.net> wrote:
> You can not make an intelligent cam selection
> without knowing a lot about
> the cylinder heads.. so having identical ones is
> interesting but not
> quantitative.. There is a big difference between an
> old set of rectangular
> port heads and a new set of dart cnc'd heads flow
> wise. and the cams for
> each are quite different even if the goals are the
> same.
> Dave
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