PINTO RALLY CAMS

Here we go… Graham puts a selection of rally-spec and oval track-grind cams to the test to find out which gives the best all-round results.

We were talking rally-spec cams while looking at Kent Cams’ catalogue and the following questions arose. What is the difference between a rally cam and a rally cam from the Motorsport range? Could you use a short circuit oval race cam in a rally engine? Lots of people use rally cams on the road, so could you use an oval cam on the road? How much difference can there really be? After all, laws of physics dictate you can only have so many variations on a theme. So a plan was hatched, and with the help of Burton Power we gathered up a selection of Kent Cams and Burton Power’s own grinds and I was going to run them all on the same Pinto engine, carbs and exhaust so we…

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