Name: One Cam, Three Ways
Released: 2023-05-05

Cam specifications aren’t as straightforward as they seem! The team demonstrates how three similar cams can perform in distinct ways due to cam-lobe intensity, which focuses on the lobe's shape from the base circle to the nose. So, what sets apart a standard cam from a high-intensity and a low-shock cam? And how do you choose the right one for your needs?

Show Engine Masters

Episode S08E07

Air Date May 05, 2023

Season 8 Episodes

S08E01 Air-to-Air Intercooler, Now With CO2!! S08E02 High vs. Low Injectors S08E03 Tank Testing for Air-to-Water Intercoolers S08E04 The Throttle-Body Throwdown! S08E05 Bellmouth Power S08E06 Sequential vs. Batch Fire EFI S08E07 One Cam, Three Ways S08E08 Straight Talk About Spark Plugs S08E09 Exhaust Tech: Header Primary Length S08E10 Cams: How Small Is Too Small? S08E11 When Headers Don't Matter S08E12 Big-Block Chevy Dual Plane Shootout! S08E13 The Weight of Oil S08E14 Keep Your Fuel Cool!! S08E15 The Surprising Findings of the Air Filter Shootout S08E16 Proper Pushrods & Sufficient Springs S08E17 The Nitrous Plate Debate S08E18 BBF Intake Manifold Comparison S08E19 Heat Management S08E20 A Study in O2 Sensors and AFR Readings S08E21 Controlling the Hit S08E22 BIG CFM Shootout S08E23 Sniper 2 the Rescue S08E24 Port v Plate Nitrous Injection S08E25 The Exhaust Duration Equation S08E26 Header Science: Step vs. Merge

One Cam, Three Ways (S08E07)

Season 8 Episodes