Talk:How to ask a question

From Crankshaft Coalition Wiki

Jump to: navigation, search

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-==Info needed to help diagnose a problem==
-It's very important to give as much info as you can about the vehicle and engine. Choose any/all that apply from the following list (can be cut/pasted to a thread):
-Type/size of engine
-Camshaft specs:
-• lift
-• advertised duration
-• duration @ 0.050" lift
-• LSA
-• ICL
-• installed w/any advance/retard?
-• valve spring specs
-• FT or roller
-• solid or hydraulic
-Ignition timing:
-• initial
-• total
-• "all in by" RPM
-Vacuum advance(?):
-• how much timing does vac. adv. supply
-• vacuum advance hooked to manifold or ported vacuum
-Engine vacuum at idle
-Compression ratio
-Intake type
-Carb type and size
-Current carb specs:
-• jetting
-• power valve
-• accelerator pump cam
-• squirter size
-• turns on the idle mixture screws
-• any changes that have been made from how the carb was originally set up
-Along w/the vehicle specifics like:
-• weight
-• gear ratio
-• trans type/ratio
-The way you use the vehicle:
-• race
-• w/e toy
-• parade
-• DD
-Then describe:
-• the symptoms of what is (or is not) happening
-• what RPM the problem occurs
-• what you're looking for overall
-• anything else pertaining to the problem that may help diagnose it
-==Systematic approach==

Latest revision as of 16:40, 8 December 2023