3S-GTE USDM Turbo Engine Staggered Cams [Archive] - Toyota MR2 Message Board

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I am not expecting much light to be shed on this topic, but...here goes anyway. I spoke to a tuner at TRIAL over the weekend about tuning my car. The subject of cams came up. Surprising he suggested a staggered setup of In. 256 and Ex. 264. Notice that according to his suggestion, the Ex cam has a longer duration than the In. cam. Checking my HyperRev mag to see what the other tuning houses were using, I see that most are using even cam setups, but the few that were using staggered cams