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Re: Back to the Intake Backfiring - #$%#$%ing car

To: lesmyer@geocities.com
Subject: Re: Back to the Intake Backfiring - #$%#$%ing car
From: David Christman <dpc@ai.mit.edu>
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 13:41:03 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
In-reply-to: <3.0.5.32.19990416184119.007d3e50@mail.geocities.com> (messagefrom Les Myer on Fri, 16 Apr 1999 18:41:19 -0400)
Reply-to: David Christman <dpc@ai.mit.edu>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
If you are getting severe backflow (of combusted gas) past the intake
valve you may be opening your intake valve too soon.  This occurs
primarily at low rpm.  Check cam timimg.  You may even want to retartd
the cam a few degrees (fatten low end at expense of high end.)

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