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Old Sep 10, 2009 | 07:30 AM
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I have been reading alot about cams an a 103 are 107 build. I just want to know if you are safe doing this with out doing the bottom end?
 
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Old Sep 10, 2009 | 07:33 AM
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oh oh, Jerry has an itch.....
 
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Old Sep 10, 2009 | 07:37 AM
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oh oh, Jerry has an itch.....

yeap talked to Bob Woods yesterday. Im thinking of going with the 408-44 cam with the 4 degree gear have TQ from top to bottom.
 
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I have heard of cranks slipping in stockers, if you get a bad one it doesn't matter how much HP/TQ you have. From what I've read they "should" be good up to 120HP. There is more than a few bikes on this site cammed with bigbores running stock cranks, But it is a weak link that should be addressed.
 
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