walk away

[Tony Hoffman]

Dead on, except, the MC2/NG/NF cams are more aggressive than the MC1 cam. I
used the MC1 cam because that's what I had laying around. I'd prefer the
MC2/NG/NF cam, but didn't have one on hand.

Tony

On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Cody Forbes <cody at 5000tq.com> wrote:

>  I have some input here that might confuse this even more. Jim Green
> gained something like 20hp (at the wheels, no corrections, on a dynojet) on
> his MC1'd 90tq when he switched from the MC1 to MC2 cam. The Blau 272 cam
> made less power and torque than both the MC1 and MC2 cam. I think the 272
> had too much overlap for the turbo engine (turbos and overlap don't get
> along well).
>
> That doesn't say which is "more aggressive", but it is interesting related
> data.
>
> I do think that you misread Tony a bit, but I could be wrong. I think the
> breakdown per Tony was:
>
> 1. MC1 is more aggressive than MC2
> 2. MC2 is the same as NG/NF
> 3. 272 is the most aggressive of this selection
>
> I have MC1, MC2, and I think an NF cam (it’s a 10v non turbo and I wrote
> the engine code on it, just forget right now). I could measure them up some
> day and provide empirical data.
>
> -Cody
>