M munchmcg New Member Joined Mar 11, 2009 Messages 116 Oct 24, 2009 #1 im thinkoing of putting a set of toda high lift cams into my ek9, does anybody know when you put them in do you need to upgrade any engine internals?
im thinkoing of putting a set of toda high lift cams into my ek9, does anybody know when you put them in do you need to upgrade any engine internals?
blinx9900 Super Moderator Joined Dec 5, 2006 Messages 10,880 Oct 24, 2009 #2 You need to upgrade valve springs and retainers.
96dx-R New Member Joined Jul 1, 2009 Messages 168 Oct 25, 2009 #3 blinx9900 said: You need to upgrade valve springs and retainers. Click to expand... x2
K kev98sir Member Joined Apr 4, 2009 Messages 376 Oct 25, 2009 #4 x2 but dependinding on what toda cams you decide on. you might have to up the compression
Rich777 Active Member Joined Sep 27, 2007 Messages 3,660 Oct 26, 2009 #5 Toda Europe say you only have to change the springs (they dont make retainers).
blinx9900 Super Moderator Joined Dec 5, 2006 Messages 10,880 Oct 26, 2009 #6 Rich777 said: Toda Europe say you only have to change the springs (they dont make retainers). Click to expand... sure they do. Toda B-Series VTEC Titanium Retainers
Rich777 said: Toda Europe say you only have to change the springs (they dont make retainers). Click to expand... sure they do. Toda B-Series VTEC Titanium Retainers
Rich777 Active Member Joined Sep 27, 2007 Messages 3,660 Oct 26, 2009 #7 When i rang them asking them about there cams they told me that they dont need the retainers changing and that they dont make them. They told me that Toda USA made there own retainers but they didnt know why.
When i rang them asking them about there cams they told me that they dont need the retainers changing and that they dont make them. They told me that Toda USA made there own retainers but they didnt know why.
M munchmcg New Member Joined Mar 11, 2009 Messages 116 Oct 26, 2009 #8 alrite lads thanks for the info, has anybody done this to there car and is there much of a power difference?
alrite lads thanks for the info, has anybody done this to there car and is there much of a power difference?
civic4g New Member Joined Apr 27, 2009 Messages 43 Oct 26, 2009 #9 Spec A will work fine with stock type-r springs, all others (A2,B,C,C2) will need uprated valve springs.
Spec A will work fine with stock type-r springs, all others (A2,B,C,C2) will need uprated valve springs.
M Marco Member Joined Nov 4, 2008 Messages 414 Oct 29, 2009 #10 civic4g said: Spec A will work fine with stock type-r springs, all others (A2,B,C,C2) will need uprated valve springs. Click to expand... If you whant to sell you're set of camshafts give me a call
civic4g said: Spec A will work fine with stock type-r springs, all others (A2,B,C,C2) will need uprated valve springs. Click to expand... If you whant to sell you're set of camshafts give me a call
