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05-11-2008, 08:32 PM   #12 (permalink)
plovett
 
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Re: XE cams = some valvetrain noise, see this....

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Originally Posted by 82GT View Post
Hmmm...I have the 274XE cam for about 4 years now and I have yet to hear such noise that you guys talk about.
I have the same problem. I can't hear my valvetrain either. I have solid lifters with more aggressive ramps (XTQ intakes and TL exhausts) than Comp XE cams. I also have 3-1/2 inch pipes, Dynomax Race Bullet mufflers and turndowns. I probably couldn't hear detonation if it were occuring. LOL!

paulie
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