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Old 01-31-2014, 06:23 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by poomanchu View Post
I used adjustable cam gears to fine tune the timing. I wouldn't be surprised if someone out there makes a set for your car.
Cheaper to elongate the bolt holes on the cam gear, loosen and tweak. Armed with a degree wheel, a few beers and an afternoon, you can get it bang on.

I wonder if FE gain from retarding the timing would be proportional to the amount of beer consumption.
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