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camshaft retard or advance???? 
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Post camshaft retard or advance????
I see alot of guy's run an adjustable cam gear and i was curious exactly what is the best setup with a ranger camed turbocupe? Advance or retard, and wheres the best place to buy one these setups?


23 Mar 2008, 17:18
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i keep it at 15* ATDC but you also get detonation which will require higher octane fuel, it increases throttle response and and adds a few ponies

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23 Mar 2008, 17:25
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I like em installed straight up..

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23 Mar 2008, 21:41
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lol

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TurboLX wrote:
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cam timing not ignition timing ;)

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23 Mar 2008, 23:30
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LOL...yea, Cam timing was my question but ,you did ring a bell on something i can experiment with in the ignition timing.


24 Mar 2008, 08:55
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O.K. i set the timing @12 seems to run alot better. Now i just need more power! After getting owned by a turd on the way home from kansas city yesterday. Whats next? I got exhaust, ranger cam,cone filter,an upgrade to a t3 turbo and fuel pump.


07 Apr 2008, 10:53
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greasemonkey wrote:
O.K. i set the timing @12 seems to run alot better. Now i just need more power! After getting owned by a turd on the way home from kansas city yesterday. Whats next? I got exhaust, ranger cam,cone filter,an upgrade to a t3 turbo and fuel pump.
jerk about 2k out of it :lol:

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