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Does a cam make a car louder?
Yes, especially if it has a nice lope to it. All my cammed cars got louder after adding a cam. Yes, it will be louder. The cool factor goes way up to when you hear the choppy idle to!
What is an aggressive cam?
In summary, an aggressive cam is one with large acceleration (both positive and negative), jerk and ramp velocity. An aggressive cam will open and close quickly, i.e. will have low Intensity.
What cars can be cammed?
You will mostly see performance camshafts in American cars with V6 or V8 engines such as the Chevrolet Corvette, Ford Mustang, and Chevrolet Camaro. Camming American muscles complement well with the natural sound these cars make.
How streetable is a solid lift cam?
Solid flat-tappet lifters are definitely “streetable” but they are higher maintenance than hydraulics. You will have to remove your valve covers and do the valve lash adjustment ritual occasionally. How often depends on how radical you go and whether you use quality valvetrain components like roller rockers. Solid lifters were all I ran for years.
How to use the high lift jack?
Clear the vicinity of the vehicle of people and debris before you start to lower your vehicle.
What are high lift devices?
Flaps. The most common high-lift device is the flap,a movable portion of the wing that can be lowered to produce extra lift.
How high is my lift kit?
If the goal for lifting your ride is greater ground-clearance and off-road capabilitie s, a suspension lift kit is the way to go. This pricier solution delivers an overall boost of anywhere from 4” to 6”, but, if you’re looking to roll with 35” tires or larger, you’ll probably need to go nor th of 4 inches.