Re: Bumping cam on a NA 2.2?

[steveb@newkla.kla.com (Steven Buchholz)]

Ernest contemplates variable cam timing ...

> But does that really work in a front cam belted 2.2 inline 5 that drives
> the distributor off the BACK of the engine. I'm a little confused about
> what a cam gear that has a mind of its own will do to the ignition timing.
> 
On many of the turbo motors the timing is derived primarily from the sensors 
on the flywheel.  As long as the cam signal doesn't get too far out of whack 
it might be OK.  

Steve Buchholz
s_buchho@kla.com
San Jose, CA (USA)