I checked the timing it's at 10�.
Hey I installed some DC sports headers on a 1.5 non vtec civic today, and
with a 300lb box in the back of that thing he was keeping up with me when we
got on it.. WTF is with this??
Thanks,
William Glenn
----- Original Message -----
From: "mike kojima" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Sentra Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: SML-NON-P: Timing chain Q? Mike?
> Your ignition timing would be way off, check that.
>
> Mike
>
> --- William Glenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Yeah I spun and spun that engine they were always 2
> > off. But... I also got
> > to thinking, if it had skipped there would most
> > likely be evidence of it
> > which there isn't... So.. i'll keep searching :)
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > William Glenn
> > Import Parts Plus - http://www.importpartsplus.com
> > Tel: 1-(970)-749-3829 (9-5 MST)
> > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "mike kojima" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Sentra Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 11:02 AM
> > Subject: Re: SML-NON-P: Timing chain Q? Mike?
> >
> >
> > > William,
> > >
> > > The chain does not always line up with the marks
> > > because it travels at 2 times the lower sprocket
> > speed
> > > because of the gear ratio to reduce the cams
> > speed.
> > > It is hard to tell from the pictures but it looks
> > like
> > > both gears are off. If you spun the engine around
> > a
> > > bunch of times, the marks will probably line up.
> > >
> > > If both cams were off this much, you would really
> > be
> > > able to tell because your car would be down about
> > 40
> > > hp and posibly be damaging itself also!
> > >
> > > Hope this helps.
> > >
> > > Mike
> > > --- William Glenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Hey all,
> > > > I went drag racing a couple weekends ago and
> > ever
> > > > since then my car hasn't
> > > > been pulling like it should. Now Ken and I have
> > been
> > > > talking about it and he
> > > > came to me and wondered if my timing chain had
> > > > skipped a tooth, so today i
> > > > went to tearing the VC off, and in turning the
> > > > engine over, the marks on the
> > > > sprockets are exactly 2 teeth off on the intake
> > and
> > > > exhaust cams.
> > > >
> > > > I have pics.
> > > > http://www.importpartsplus.com/intake_cam.JPG
> > > > http://www.importpartspuls.com/exhaust_cam.JPG
> > > >
> > > > It looks to me like they're not in the right
> > > > position, but how could the
> > > > chain skip 2 teeth on BOTH cams? Is that
> > possible??
> > > >
> > > > Appreciate any help.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > William Glenn
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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