Yeah I got some input on this. Go order the cams from KRC, I'm ready to
drink some beer and tear the top end of your engine open. :-D
-John
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Bullerman" <hemi287@comcast.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 6:43 PM
Subject: DML: Hughes Engines' response on KRC's 4.7L HO Cams...
>
> > Can you tell me more info on the 4.7L cams in production? I have a 2K
4.7
> > auto 4x4, and www.krcperformance.com is advertising H.O. cams with a 20
> > lb-ft increase in torque, across the band, for $200.00 (for both).
These
> > are essentially cams from the new 4.7 H.O. in the 03 Jeep G.C.
> > I am ready to buy them, can you convince me why I should wait for yours?
> > TIA
> > Paul
>
>
> Paul,
> If they are only $200 a pair I will buy them just to regrind them
> for our cams. I would think the price would be closer to $200 or
> more each. Cams and kits for overhead cam engines are very
> complex vs. an overhead valve engine. We are still working out
> the bugs. The factory H.O. engine is rated at 35 flywheekl hp
> more than the stnd engine. It has more compression, lighter
> pistons, different cam, valve springs, intake system and intake
> manifold. I would question 20 hp from the cams only. As a side
> note, there is NOT a lot of interest in mods for this engine.
> Dave
>
> Hughes Engines inc.
> 23334 Wiegand Lane
> Washington, IL 61571
>
>
> Any input on this????
> Paul
>
>
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