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V8 re-build

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oilburningcossack:
On re-building a V8 3.5 what is the advantages of fitting a 3.9 cam if any

Range Rover Blues:
Almost all the power gains between a 3.5 and 3.9 are down to the cam.

Bulli:
yup, rrb is right, the 3.9 cam has more lift and a longer duration which means more go...

gords:
Would that mean that the ECU needs reprogramming to suit? :?

oilburningcossack:
Whats an ECU I'm still on carbs  :? less to go wrong [-o< well can but hope. On that point I've got a choice of either CD175s or SU's both sets cleaned and rebuilt with new insides which would suite the 3.9 cam the best

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