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camshaft retard or advance????
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greasemonkey
Joined: 09 Mar 2008, 20:34 Posts: 5 Location: sedalia, MO.
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 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?
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| 23 Mar 2008, 17:18 |
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TurboLX
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Joined: 29 Jan 2008, 20:12 Posts: 380 Location: New York
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 Re: camshaft retard or advance????
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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1FSTF100©
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Joined: 05 Feb 2008, 19:52 Posts: 217 Location: Chattavegas tennessee...
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 Re: camshaft retard or advance????
I like em installed straight up..
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| 23 Mar 2008, 21:41 |
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TurboLX
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Joined: 29 Jan 2008, 20:12 Posts: 380 Location: New York
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 Re: camshaft retard or advance????
lol
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| 23 Mar 2008, 22:01 |
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1FSTF100©
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 Re: camshaft retard or advance????
cam timing not ignition timing 
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| 23 Mar 2008, 23:30 |
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greasemonkey
Joined: 09 Mar 2008, 20:34 Posts: 5 Location: sedalia, MO.
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 Re: camshaft retard or advance????
LOL...yea, Cam timing was my question but ,you did ring a bell on something i can experiment with in the ignition timing.
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| 24 Mar 2008, 08:55 |
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greasemonkey
Joined: 09 Mar 2008, 20:34 Posts: 5 Location: sedalia, MO.
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 Re: camshaft retard or advance????
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.
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| 07 Apr 2008, 10:53 |
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1FSTF100©
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Joined: 05 Feb 2008, 19:52 Posts: 217 Location: Chattavegas tennessee...
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 Re: camshaft retard or advance????
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 
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