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RE: Cam/Crank wheel Q

To: "List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Cam/Crank wheel Q
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 14:54:01 -0700
> you
> will find that
> there is usually a choice on stock stuff, run the cam a little
> bit advanced
> or a little bit retarded, and I hate that 'couse I can never
> remember which
> is preferable!

A bit advanced is better, as the chain does stretch slightly (thereby
retarding the cam) under load.

Also tends to emphasize top-end power a bit over low-end torque.

Randall





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