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Old 11-09-2011, 06:35 PM
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is it real or they really fit. If not, tell me why, I bought some and I want to use them instead of NA cams. thanks
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BP26 cams are from a 1.8 which is just a lengthened 1.6. 'y8s' already answered you in the other thread where you asked.

The spacing between the cylinders is different. BP26 cams WILL NOT fit in a 1.6.

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oh hello there.

now go back and + my props up for the nice answer!
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Bah, they'll fit fine. A few cuts with a sawzall and 10 minutes with a welder and off you go!

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