Re: [Fot] Timing my cam

[John Styduhar <johnstydo@gmail.com>]

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I just use the information on the cam card to set my cam timing. (usually
at .050" lift on the #1 intake) and advance from there. I see about a
degree of cam retard due to chain stretch so I go a degree advance to begin
with.  I also check the cam events to confirm the grind.

On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 8:27 PM, Charly <charly@mitchelplumbing.com> wrote:

> This has always been interesting to me.
> Charly Mitchel
> TR6 #44
>
> http://www.compcams.com/Pages/413/cam-timing-lobe-separation-angle.aspx
>
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> On Thu 16/06/16  4:00 PM , "Chuck Arnold and/or Kathleen Kelley"
> triosan@gmail.com sent:
> > Bill Babcock got this started for me.  Just had a new cam
> > ground.Exhaust is at 112 degrees, intake at 104; lobe center angle is
> > 108.   Do I set the cam when intake is a maximum lift to 104 or 108
> > After TDC?
> >
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">I j=
ust use the information on the cam card to set my cam timing.=C2=A0(usually=
 at .050&quot; lift on the #1 intake) and advance from there. I see about a=
 degree of cam retard due to chain stretch so I go a degree advance to begi=
n with.=C2=A0 I also check the cam events to confirm the grind.=C2=A0</div>=
</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun=
 16, 2016 at 8:27 PM, Charly <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:charly=
@mitchelplumbing.com" target=3D"_blank">charly@mitchelplumbing.com</a>&gt;<=
/span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8=
ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">This has always been intere=
sting to me.<br>
Charly Mitchel<br>
TR6 #44<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"http://www.compcams.com/Pages/413/cam-timing-lobe-separation-ang=
le.aspx" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://www.compcams.com/Pages=
/413/cam-timing-lobe-separation-angle.aspx</a><br>
<br>
<br>
On Thu 16/06/16=C2=A0 4:00 PM , &quot;Chuck Arnold and/or Kathleen Kelley&q=
uot; <a href=3D"mailto:triosan@gmail.com";>triosan@gmail.com</a> sent:<br>
&gt; Bill Babcock got this started for me.=C2=A0 Just had a new cam<br>
&gt; ground.Exhaust is at 112 degrees, intake at 104; lobe center angle is<=
br>
&gt; 108. =C2=A0 Do I set the cam when intake is a maximum lift to 104 or 1=
08<br>
&gt; After TDC?<br>
&gt;<br>
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