GSC Power Division On How To Spec A Camshaft , Stock Camshaft Reliability, and NA Vs Boosted Cams
GSC Power Division On How To Spec A Camshaft , Stock Camshaft Reliability, and NA Vs Boosted Cams  
Podcast: Street Alpha Podcast
Published On: Fri Aug 23 2024
Description: In this episode of the Street Alpha Podcast, we dive deep into the world of camshafts with Greg from GSC. We discuss how to spec the right camshaft for your build, whether it's NA or boosted, and explore how camshafts are made. Learn if stock camshafts are worth it, which aftermarket options are best, and get tips on picking the perfect camshaft for your setup. Tune in to discover everything you need to know about camshafts in the automotive world!GSC Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gscpower/GSC Official Website: https://www.power-division.com/FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcast00:00:00 Intro00:01:43 How GSC Started00:09:55 How Camshafts Work00:12:10 How Camshafts Are Made00:15:06 Choosing Camshafts For The Right Reasons00:19:10 Overbuilding Camshafts For Future00:22:54 Camshafts For Street Alpha Build00:25:28 RB26 1500hp Camshaft Spec00:28:12 GSC Camshaft Series00:30:15 Understanding Camshaft Specs00:31:59 Why GSC Doesn't Work On LS Engines00:33:51 Camshaft Advertised Duration00:35:29 BMW Camshafts00:39:09 B58 Vs S58 Valve-train Differences00:43:46 1200HP S58 Camshaft00:45:19 White Rice 2JZ Build00:47:44 Back To The BMW S58 Limitations00:50:07 Making 1000HP Is Not The Same Anymore00:51:38 Valve Spring Technology Advancements00:51:59 Dual Springs Vs Conical Springs00:53:40 F150 Coyote Cams00:56:11 OEM Coyote Cams Vs Aftermarket00:57:12 NA Vs Boosted Camshafts00:58:49 The Best Camshaft For A Boosted F150 Coyote01:01:54 GSC Honda Projects01:04:00 Myles Gringotegra Build01:04:20 Honda B Series Limitations01:08:49 Lamborghini Cams01:12:22 Lamborghini Valve-train Limitations01:16:16 Why Most Of The Fastest Cars Run GSC Parts01:17:45 GSC Developing For RB2601:19:59 Cast Vs Billet Camshafts01:21:28 Who Should Run Billet Cams01:23:39 The Downside Of Running Cast Cams01:24:12 DLC Coated Buckets With Billet Cams Myth01:27:24 Do All Camshaft Manufactures Have The Same Machinery01:29:29 Copy And Paste Manufacturers01:32:05 Whats Next For GSC01:33:38 GSC C8 Involvement01:35:34 How Greg Feels About Cam Chop01:37:21 Coyote Copied GTR01:38:49 Customer Requests For Cam Chop01:40:09 How EV Cars Lack CharacterSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/street-alpha/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy