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Old 12-14-2007, 10:39 AM
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Can anyone help my figure out timing with new X cam. I cant seem to find a good point. Motor seems to have no power till around
2grand. and idles kinda high.Any advice would help!!
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Old 12-14-2007, 10:50 AM
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My stock 88Gt is set at *10, but I have heard people w/ mods setting it at 12* to 14*
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Old 12-14-2007, 10:58 AM
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i have 14 in it now so i should be okay, With what i have done to the car.
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Old 12-14-2007, 10:59 AM
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10-15 degrees. With that cam your bottom end is going to suffer, so it makes since you dont' make power till +2k. What are your other mods?
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Old 12-14-2007, 11:13 AM
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30k on the bottom end wich is stock gt40 heads alot of port work, all bolt ons. 410s with spool. rpm intake port work, mac equals, electric fan, 30 # inj pro m mass air and some other small things.
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