Quote Originally Posted by Quik View Post
the increase was from the intake manifold. they actually chose a less aggressive cam for the 01-02 motors. the 98-00 cams were more aggressive.
You're right, just looked it is less aggressive. It's also a reverse split duration cam.
What allowed them to loose the EGR.

It is the LQ9 cam though.

207/196 int/exh @ 0.05" duration
0.479" / 0.467" int/exh lift
116 LSA