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Re: Back on the road again!! [distributor timing]

To: Stephan Sochoux <sochoux@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Back on the road again!! [distributor timing]
From: Jim Tyler <toplessdatsun@ga.prestige.net>
Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 23:03:09 -0400
Um, who suggested that you do that?  With a perfect 2l head
(never cut) and not correcting for material you may have removed 
from the head to clear the pistons, a quick calculation
indicates about 12:1 CR.   Are you planning on running 
racing fuel?  

Jim

Stephan Sochoux wrote:
> 
> 
> Since i had to buy new pistons and i had read Bob
> Sharp's manual, oh what the heck, more power!
> 
> I was concerned when i put it back together but i
> clayed it to make sure. I manually turned it over
> prior to cranking it.
> 
> I have a compression tester, i'll get some readings.
> 
> I think i need to adjust the timing to compensate for
> the higher compression.
> 
> Stephan
> 
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