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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 06:41 AM
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hi

i bougth a pair of toda spec c's
does anybody know what is the best cam gear setting for it?

thank you for help!
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 07:04 AM
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+2in, -1ex.
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 07:11 AM
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it means 2 mark on intake or 2 degree on itntake?

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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 07:49 AM
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it means 2 mark on intake or 2 degree on itntake?

thank you
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 08:01 AM
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no two engines are the same. my settings will not work for you.

take it to a tuner who knows wtf they are doing. and beware valve to piston contact (depending on your build)
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 09:16 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Black R &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">no two engines are the same. my settings will not work for you.

take it to a tuner who knows wtf they are doing. and beware valve to piston contact (depending on your build)</TD></TR></TABLE>

Agreed! Headflow, compression, what kind of header or intake manifold all play a role in dialing in cams, what makes power for someone might not make power for you.
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 08:21 AM
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it has a factory head.not milled or something.
i tried this setting it was not good.
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 08:49 AM
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i understand it,but i would like to have an idea where to start...
+2-1 was not good i tried.i try now -4-4 it looks good for me...
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 04:36 PM
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Start by checking your piston to valve clearance then check for lobe centers. If you don't know what I mean then it is best to leave it to professionals.
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Old Mar 23, 2005 | 09:27 AM
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i understand it,but i would like to have an idea where to start...
+2-1 was not good i tried.i try now -4-4 it looks good for me...
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Old Mar 23, 2005 | 09:31 AM
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i know what are you mean.
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Old Mar 23, 2005 | 09:56 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by civiccoupehybrid &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">+2-1 was not good i tried.i try now -4-4 it looks good for me...</TD></TR></TABLE>

that means that either 1) you have a thicker headgasket or way extra deckheight and head deck that the typical b-series engine (not likely) or 2) your distributor was really advanced and retarding your ign helped ...

I never saw good gains from retarding both cams on any of the Toda A/B/C/D/Killer lines.

If stock motor then try advancing the intake about +2 and leave the exh cam at 0 ... if too much overlap then advance the exh some.

Greg
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Old Mar 23, 2005 | 10:25 AM
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I'm glad you have the patience, Greg.

I was about to tell him to go +20int, -20exh
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