<VV> 140/PG

Karl Haakonsen cityhawk at sprint.blackberry.net
Mon Apr 11 07:49:51 EDT 2011


Precisely.

I was attempting to reply out of context to Tim Colson's question about cam/crankshaft.

Karl in Boston (though actually in Miami today)
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-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Monasterio <dmonasterio at hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 18:12:14 
To: <cityhawk at sprint.blackberry.net>; VirtualVairs<virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Subject: RE: <VV> 140/PG


Don't forget that the original setup for 140 / PG is the 889 camshaft with a retarded crankshaft. See the tech tips or Bob Helt's book.

Daniel Monasterio

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> From: cityhawk at sprint.blackberry.net
> Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:53:49 +0000
> Subject: <VV> 140/PG
> 
> I don't have the info in front of me, but my understanding was that using the 889 camshaft lowered the rpm where peak torque was reached, then retarding the camshaft moved the torque band back up a bit to optimize performance for the 140/PG combo. Could it be that the timing wasn't retarded on your setup?
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