Playing with cam timing requires resetting ignition timing??
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Playing with cam timing requires resetting ignition timing??
would Playing with cam timing requires resetting ignition timing??
i read this from https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1001416
is this true??
thx
i read this from https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1001416
is this true??
thx
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From: Mustafar
Re: Playing with cam timing requires resetting ignition timing?? (Mugen_DC2R)
If you adjust the intake cam timing on a DOHC engine, you also alter the base ignition timing. The same is true if you adjust the cam timing on an SOHC.
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Re: Playing with cam timing requires resetting ignition timing?? (Mugen_DC2R)
The intake cam is what drives the distributor, not the exhaust. If you adjust only the exhaust cam, you haven't effected ignition timing.
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