Headlight Restoration Product Showcase

In order to fairly evaluate these headlight restoration products, we’ve sourced headlights from our Local Pick Your Part salvage yard to serve as test samples. These headlights are from 1994-1997 Honda Accords and feature similar wear, pitting, oxidation and UV damage. Each product will be tested on a portion of […]

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Camshaft Showcase: 4G63 EVO Build

Mitsubishi’s 4G63 engine is arguably one of the best four-cylinder engines ever built. While the early variants set records powering DSMs, later versions of the engine propelled the EVO VIII and EVO IX. In terms of strength, power potential and ease of service, the 4G63 engine simply has no equal. […]

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Final Results

THE NUMBERS GAME When we arrange all of the tested camshafts by the actual measured intake duration at 1mm, an interesting trend is revealed. The trend is that every manufacturer has a different method of computing its”advertised” duration of the camshaft. As a result, not all camshafts advertised as “264” […]

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TOMEI POWERED 290

MANUFACTURER: TOMEI POWERED ENGINE MODEL: 4G63 EVO 8 CAMSHAFT PN# (INTAKE): 1454290115 CAMSHAFT PN# (EXHAUST):1455290115 SPEC CARD# : GSC-6008S3 INTAKE EXHAUST CAM TIMING EVENTS Centerline 110° 115° Valve Opening @ 1.0mm 6.1° BTDC 59.7° BBDC Valve Opening @ 0.050″ 2.53° BTDC 56.1° BBDC Valve Closing @ 1.0mm 55.8° ABDC 0.7° ATDC Valve Closing […]

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GSC S3

MANUFACTURER: GSC Power Division ENGINE MODEL: 4G63 EVO 8 CAMSHAFT PN#: GSC-6008S3 SPEC CARD#: N/A INTAKE EXHAUST CAM TIMING EVENTS Centerline 109° 115° Valve Opening @ 1.0mm 3.8° BTDC 53.8° BBDC Valve Opening @ 0.050″ 0.4° BTDC 50.2° BBDC Valve Closing @ 1.0mm 51.5° ABDC 4.8° BTDC Valve Closing @ 0.050″ 47.5° ABDC […]

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Kelford Cams 280

MANUFACTURER: Kelford Cams ENGINE MODEL: 4G63 EVO 8 CAMSHAFT PN#: 8-TX280 SPEC CARD#: 133933 INTAKE EXHAUST CAM TIMING EVENTS Centerline 107° 113° Valve Opening @ 1.0mm 1.8° BTDC 47.6° BBDC Valve Opening @ 0.050″ 1.7° ATDC 43.9° BBDC Valve Closing @ 1.0mm 41.4° ABDC 4.4° BTDC Valve Closing @ 0.050″ 37.6° ABDC 7.9° […]

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GSC R2

MANUFACTURER: GSC Power Division ENGINE MODEL: 4G63 EVO 8 CAMSHAFT PN#: GSC-6008R2 SPEC CARD#: N/A INTAKE EXHAUST CAM TIMING EVENTS Centerline 109° 115° Valve Opening @ 1.0mm 2.46° ATDC 56.94° BBDC Valve Opening @ 0.050″ 0.97° ATDC 52.96° BBDC Valve Closing @ 1.0mm 50.19° ABDC 4.38° BTDC Valve Closing @ 0.050″ 46.17° ABDC […]

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TOMEI POWERED 280

MANUFACTURER: TOMEI POWERED ENGINE MODEL: 4G63 EVO 8 CAMSHAFT PN# (INTAKE): 1453280115 CAMSHAFT PN# (EXHAUST):1455280115 SPEC CARD# : GSC-6008S3 INTAKE EXHAUST CAM TIMING EVENTS Centerline 110° 115° Valve Opening @ 1.0mm 1.0° ATDC 56.4° BBDC Valve Opening @ 0.050″ 2.5° ATDC 52.6° BBDC Valve Closing @ 1.0mm 51.4° ABDC 4.0° BTDC Valve Closing […]

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JUN 272

MANUFACTURER: JUN ENGINE MODEL: 4G63 EVO 8 CAMSHAFT PN# (INTAKE): 1004M-M012 CAMSHAFT PN# (EXHAUST): 1004M-M142 SPEC CARD# : N/A INTAKE EXHAUST CAM TIMING EVENTS Centerline 110° 110° Valve Opening @ 1.0mm 7.3° ATDC 38.9° BBDC Valve Opening @ 0.050″ 10.6° ATDC 35.6° BBDC Valve Closing @ 1.0mm 39.4° ABDC 7.3° BTDC Valve Closing […]

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