EVO 9 HKS cam=hollow??
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EVO 9 HKS cam=hollow??
I just got a set of HKS 272 cams for my Evo. To my suprise, the intake cam is hollow just like stock Evo 9 unit. No engrave on the intake . The exhaust side is a solid piece and have a HKS engrave in it. So is HKS regrind the stock Mivec cam??
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i've also seen this in the only set of HKS mivec cams i've installed. it had the same markings as the stock cam did. my assumption was it is a regrind, or more then likely it is a blank from the same manufacturer as the stock cam, but ground to HKS' specs.
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Ok, so I'm not the one off then. I bought my HKS cams from Nolimit. It's could be factory blank, since it's kinda early to have the Mivec regind. Anyway, I thought that's pretty cool to have hollow cam like the stock unit.
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I wish these cammed EVO9s would start hitting the track. I've only seen not so hot dyno plots or something that wasn't a true before/after test. If the cams produce start to finish power cammed 9s should be at least .2 quicker and a few mph faster than non-cammed 9s.
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