ca timing problem help!!!

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slidingA240sx
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Car: 1990 s13 ca18det swap

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hay guys wondering if anyone has had this problem b4 i just swapped in my ca i got it for next to nothing!!!!!! an im having a problem when i set the timing to 15 deg the car would bog and run pig rich..so i adjusted the cas to like 45 deg or some **** an it runns better but but not much power. help me please thanks


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sjbsuperman1425
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first post here and can't even say hi...tsk tsk

slidingA240sx
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Car: 1990 s13 ca18det swap

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sjbsuperman1425 wrote:first post here and can't even say hi...tsk tsk
ol sorry whats up guys im new to the site and need some help with my ca ....happy lol

zero_gripS13
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remove your cas and check the pin in the cam shaft see if its broken....

if not check cam timing might be off.

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ca18detgabby
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zero_gripS13 wrote:remove your cas and check the pin in the cam shaft see if its broken....

if not check cam timing might be off.


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