boosted_rhino* Donating Members 26 Member For: 13y 21d Gender: Male Location: melbourne s/e suburbs Posted 27/06/12 04:14 PM Share Posted 27/06/12 04:14 PM Just curious have any of these high dyno rated fg's used camshafts ?Or they get 330 on 98 and 360 on e85 without a cam.Would the camshaft be able to help while the smaller fg turbo is at its max ? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80367-highest-power-fg-standard-turbo/page/11/#findComment-1260088 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paulie2256 Donating Members 7,441 Member For: 16y 5m 17d Gender: Male Location: SE Melbourne Posted 27/06/12 11:09 PM Share Posted 27/06/12 11:09 PM no need to do cams in these cars thanks to vct 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80367-highest-power-fg-standard-turbo/page/11/#findComment-1260131 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vevapower Waiting for the 1st N/A 12! Donating Members 2,533 Member For: 17y 2m 28d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 27/06/12 11:12 PM Share Posted 27/06/12 11:12 PM Seen over 600 without cams. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80367-highest-power-fg-standard-turbo/page/11/#findComment-1260132 Share on other sites More sharing options...
TXR05 Member 181 Member For: 13y 10m 25d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane QLD Posted 28/06/12 12:05 AM Share Posted 28/06/12 12:05 AM Damn... I feel ripped only getting a 12.6 @113MPH with 313 RWKW :( 6 speed manual though! Does that help ? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80367-highest-power-fg-standard-turbo/page/11/#findComment-1260144 Share on other sites More sharing options...
boosted_rhino* Donating Members 26 Member For: 13y 21d Gender: Male Location: melbourne s/e suburbs Posted 28/06/12 01:41 AM Share Posted 28/06/12 01:41 AM ye I know cams isnt needed, but I was thinking when the time comes for valve springs I might get a cam in there aswellthey sound nice plus reduces the amount of boost needed to make certain amount of power, from what ive seen crow cams show on youtubeI feel asif ppl are against cams around here loljust say for the sake of the scenario;im getting 360rwkw on e85 on max on my fg turboif I had a cam installed id get 360rwkw with less boostthen would I be able to put up the boost and go over 360rwkw barrier ? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80367-highest-power-fg-standard-turbo/page/11/#findComment-1260163 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shyfrd Turboless Donating Members 5,992 Member For: 14y 2m 12d Gender: Male Location: Geelong, Victoria Posted 28/06/12 01:45 AM Share Posted 28/06/12 01:45 AM Depends if it starts to go ping ping ping and what safe guard they go Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80367-highest-power-fg-standard-turbo/page/11/#findComment-1260166 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paulie2256 Donating Members 7,441 Member For: 16y 5m 17d Gender: Male Location: SE Melbourne Posted 28/06/12 01:54 AM Share Posted 28/06/12 01:54 AM shy, in this scenario pinging really a factor since the stock cams will be able to retard or advance the timing enough to find the limit on a stock bottom end. they only reason I would upgrade the cams is if I have come to a point where the pcm can no longer keep up. This is at the 7k+ rpm.No one does the cams because it really wont give you much (if any) benefit over the stock ones. In fact, you will probably gain power in the top end but loose power in the bottom, or vice versa so it is kind of a step backwards. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80367-highest-power-fg-standard-turbo/page/11/#findComment-1260171 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pazzo Donating Members 11,132 Member For: 14y 6m 17d Gender: Male Posted 28/06/12 01:56 AM Share Posted 28/06/12 01:56 AM Not 100% sure, but you have to disable VCT to run aftermarket cams? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80367-highest-power-fg-standard-turbo/page/11/#findComment-1260172 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paulie2256 Donating Members 7,441 Member For: 16y 5m 17d Gender: Male Location: SE Melbourne Posted 28/06/12 02:05 AM Share Posted 28/06/12 02:05 AM yep Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80367-highest-power-fg-standard-turbo/page/11/#findComment-1260174 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shyfrd Turboless Donating Members 5,992 Member For: 14y 2m 12d Gender: Male Location: Geelong, Victoria Posted 28/06/12 02:08 AM Share Posted 28/06/12 02:08 AM shy, in this scenario pinging really a factor since the stock cams will be able to retard or advance the timing enough to find the limit on a stock bottom end.That meant to be "not really a factor"? Or it is right how it is? Lol :/ Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80367-highest-power-fg-standard-turbo/page/11/#findComment-1260175 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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