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Old Jul 26, 2008 | 04:33 PM
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I am looking to doing a pi cam and intake swap on a 96 gt.
however the pi cams i have an option to buy do not include sprockets? they are romeocamsbut dont i need the bolt on sprockets to do the swap?

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Old Jul 26, 2008 | 06:01 PM
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You can use your cam gears.
Old Jul 27, 2008 | 02:07 PM
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but i will need new camsprocket bolts right? i heard that the npi cam sprocket bolts dont fit the pi cams
Old Jul 27, 2008 | 06:29 PM
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Minefit thestage 2 cams I bought, I don't think they use different threads.
Old Jul 27, 2008 | 07:29 PM
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I swappd my 96GT to PI cams as well. I did need to buy new cam bolts. They were cheap, I bought mine from ford.
Old Jul 27, 2008 | 11:39 PM
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some of the earlier cams had pressed on cam gears which is way you may need the cam gear kit for the install.
Old Jul 28, 2008 | 07:58 AM
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96-98 had bolt on gears

99-01 had pressed on gears

02-04 had bolt on gears

I think some 01's may have had bolt on cams.
Old Jul 28, 2008 | 09:49 AM
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Default RE: PI Cams.... help

i just get pi cams on my 96 gt a couple days ago. i only bought new bolts. the sprocket and spacer will work. i heard the bolts are torque to yield which is why i replaced them
Old Jul 28, 2008 | 11:36 AM
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yeah i heard that they are torque to yield too. thanks for the info guys.
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