Forced Induction Custom FI Setup Questions

vacuum leak??

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 10-28-2005, 02:16 PM
  #1  
0.5 BAR
Thread Starter
 
jdmdelsol93's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2005
Posts: 190
Default vacuum leak??

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?
jdmdelsol93 is offline  
Old 10-28-2005, 03:23 PM
  #2  
1.5 BAR
 
95RedEX's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2004
Posts: 949
Default Re: vacuum leak??

Have you checked your cam timing yet?
95RedEX is offline  
Old 10-28-2005, 03:25 PM
  #3  
0.5 BAR
Thread Starter
 
jdmdelsol93's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2005
Posts: 190
Default Re: vacuum leak??

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.
jdmdelsol93 is offline  
Old 10-28-2005, 03:28 PM
  #4  
3.0 BAR
 
JDMFantasy2K's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2005
Posts: 1,654
Default Re: vacuum leak??

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
JDMFantasy2K is offline  
Old 10-28-2005, 03:33 PM
  #5  
0.5 BAR
Thread Starter
 
jdmdelsol93's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2005
Posts: 190
Default Re: vacuum leak??

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!
jdmdelsol93 is offline  
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Paul99EX
Forced Induction
1
07-26-2005 06:00 AM
Scottsi
Hybrid/Tech
2
10-20-2004 08:29 PM
projekteg
Hybrid/Tech
10
11-25-2003 11:45 AM
NINJA del Sol
General Discussion
1
06-25-2003 06:34 AM
NINJA del Sol
Forced Induction
3
05-22-2003 01:26 PM



Quick Reply: vacuum leak??



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 11:40 AM.