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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 02:16 PM
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if my cam timing was off would that make my car have a vacuum leak? cuz my vacuum was at 20 now its at 14 and my cars running bad and every1 saying its the cam timing?
Old Oct 28, 2005 | 03:23 PM
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Have you checked your cam timing yet?
Old Oct 28, 2005 | 03:25 PM
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well my freind did my timing, and left lol so its gota b the cam timing, i think its off a couple of teeth but even if it is would that make a vacuum leak? cuz there was no leak b4 i worked on it.
Old Oct 28, 2005 | 03:28 PM
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yes because the cam is causing major valve overlap, which would ---- your vaccuum, which is how everyone knew it was your cam timing in your first post

that's why cars with performance cams don't make ---- worth of vaccuum because of the extreme overlap

go fix your cam timing
Old Oct 28, 2005 | 03:33 PM
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Originally Posted by JDMFantasy2K
yes because the cam is causing major valve overlap, which would ---- your vaccuum, which is how everyone knew it was your cam timing in your first post

that's why cars with performance cams don't make ---- worth of vaccuum because of the extreme overlap

go fix your cam timing
thanx im doing it as we speak!
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