timing off?

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Sep 18, 2009 | 12:48 PM

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timing off?

if one of the cam gears or both is off by a tooth, can that cause car to idle high? like at 2k rpm? will car start if timing is off?

Sep 18, 2009 | 03:28 PM

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Re: timing off?

adjust your idle first and then adjust the timing

Sep 18, 2009 | 03:54 PM

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Re: timing off?

it will still start if its off by a tooth. has your block or head been milled?

it shouldnt cause a high idle

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