View Single Post
Old 09-12-12, 07:17 PM   #25
Fred68
Member
 
Fred68's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2012
Location: Near Newquay
Posts: 654
Fred68 has a spectacular aura aboutFred68 has a spectacular aura about
Quote:
Originally Posted by littlened View Post
I don't know if the timing was set wrong on purpose, and there's probably no way of telling either way.

I told George about the timing being out, and he's said that he didn't do the belts on this engine, and the driver of the car it came out of was elderly, so he didn't go over 4k rpm and wouldn't of noticed the problem I was having.

Although I'm not sure how you wouldn't notice, I've just done 150 mile on £50 of fuel!!! I'm assuming it's because the engine wasn't generating the correct amount of power per explosion as it should of been.
How far out was the timing and which way and what was out?
__________________
Ex ZS180 Owner and fan.
Fred68 is offline   Reply With Quote