106GTI cams in a VTR?????????

1. PETE-VTR Established Member Joined: Aug 2008 york/ north yorkshire Posts: 1953

   #1 15th October 2008, 22:15

   has anyone ever done this before i have just baught a pollished VTR cylinder head and have just got hold of some 106gti cams,
   
   what would i need to ft these properly? i have serched but there isnt a guide for VTRs
   
   what gains would i get from doing this?
   
   thanks.
2. Sophia_Bush Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jan 2007 Shropshire Posts: 9994 Moonstone Blue 106 GTi

   #2 15th October 2008, 22:28

   no pete you would have to put one in the head and the other in the sump or in the bin wont fit
3. gd16 Frequent Poster Joined: Nov 2003 Tayside Posts: 893 S/c VT!?

   #3 15th October 2008, 22:33

   LOL
   
   Was wondering how you were going to put 2 camshafts in a head with only space for one
4. projectpug Newbie Joined: Oct 2008 Wrexham Posts: 19 205 gti 1.9 GTI -highly modified soon to be a 2.1

   #4 15th October 2008, 23:07

   Yep vtr is 8v single cam 106 gti is twin overhead cam 16v, A good cam is cheap enough for a vtr anyway!
5. Ryanp Super Moderator Joined: Feb 2004 Tonbridge United Kingdom (England) Posts: 38236 Vtr, 172, throttle bodied track slut

   #5 15th October 2008, 23:09

   winnnar lol!
   
   try fitting two camshafts into a single cam head
6. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

   #6 15th October 2008, 23:14

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by Sophia_Bush no pete you would have to put one in the head and the other in the sump or in the bin wont fit

   i actually did lol at that
7. PETE-VTR Established Member Joined: Aug 2008 york/ north yorkshire Posts: 1953

   #7 15th October 2008, 23:41

   whoooooops sorry meant XSI not gti what was i thinking...
   
   **sits in shame for a minute then laffs hahaa**