Matt Barre wrote:(snip)
After everything was buttoned up
> and I began cleaning up I came across the cam data sheet ( I know I
> should have checked it first) and found that it isn't exactly stock. I have
>the cam retarded 16 degrees.
My mechanic helping me said it would be fine as is - the only
sacrifice would be extreme top end but the idle would be better. I
don't intend to run the car very hard.
>
> I believe that after a good nights sleep the proper course will be to
> pull the pulley, timing cover, cam gear and retime the cam. Sound
> right?
>
> TIA,
> MBarre
Matt: since it's all together, why not fire it up and see how it runs?
If it's OK, you'll save a lot of uneeded effort.
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