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Timing ISSUE!!!!!!

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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 08:13 PM
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Default Timing ISSUE!!!!!!

I just put a H23A vtec it sounded fine before timing belt change

So I changed my timing and checked everything multiple time my marks, tdc, tension, I even just got the manual tensioner conversion kit.

Anyways when its park everything sounds fine but as soon as I start driving it starts sounding like crap and barely any power
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Old Aug 18, 2012 | 05:32 AM
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Default Re: Timing ISSUE!!!!!!

If your cam timing is spot on, did you verify that your ignition timing is correct?
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Old Aug 18, 2012 | 09:13 AM
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how would I do that exactly with the timing gun b/c a have an old one that was my grandpa
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Old Aug 18, 2012 | 09:40 AM
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adjust your valves to spec.
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Old Aug 18, 2012 | 05:30 PM
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The noise only comes when I brake its like a grinding/clunking noise and it didn't do it before timing belt change so what did I do wrong
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