Subject: Re: Camshaft Timing/New Data
Author: Patrick Hayes
Date: Sep 10, 2001, 7:18 PM
Post ID: 1708184826
In a message dated 09/10/2001 6:07:45 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
dlu-@hotmail.com writes:
<< Joe,I am no expert on the V7 Sport but it seems to me I read where the
valves are suppose to be set at .008" on both intake and exhaust.Not
.019",this could be part of the reason why your cam timing is off. >>
Guzzi uses different valve settings to 'measure' the cam than those for
optimal running. This issue is as old as the hills. My '46 SuperAlce 500
uses performance settings of .002intake and .012exhaust, but .020 to measure
the cam.
Patrick Hayes
Fremont CA
EV, EV, SPII, V-65-C, Monza, SuperAlce
MGNOC L-403