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Old Aug 16, 2005 | 08:31 PM
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alright i just wannted to know what makes more power on a sohc?
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Old Aug 16, 2005 | 08:34 PM
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i would say advanced 2 degrees
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Old Aug 16, 2005 | 08:36 PM
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that whats i have on mines right now and i dont feel a differenace ...idk
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Old Aug 16, 2005 | 10:21 PM
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I had a a6/y8 mini me which I dynod and it ended up making the most power at 2deg retarded.
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Old Aug 17, 2005 | 02:44 AM
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everymotor is different so take it to the dyno and find out for sure.
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Old Aug 17, 2005 | 02:46 AM
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my A6 makes its peak power in the RPM range set by the factory (7200 rev limiter) at +8 degrees....

i found that out on a dyno... and thats where you need to go... +2 on my motor was only 3hp.... +8 was 10.7hp
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Old Aug 17, 2005 | 02:57 AM
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+8 degrees on stock internals ? and will it ruin the valves and all ?
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