[VintageLambo] Re: All That Work for 5 or 6 HP ? Yikes !!

Hello: Undoubtedly sound advice. Perhaps you can tell us how to reduce or eliminate that nasty stumble that all Espadas that I know of have when quickly depressing the gas pedal below approx. 3500rpm. Regards, Nash --- In VintageLambo@yahoogroups.com, "rvosari " wrote: >If anyone is seriously planning on" phasing" the cams on their > trusty V-12, consider what you are getting involved with. In order to > get maximum benefit you need to treat each bank as a separate motor… > because you are going to have different cylinder/power conditions in > EACH bank because you have a "well used" motor. > >SO you need to change and test each setting on a dyno because + 3 > degrees on one bank for the intake may not work as well as + 4 on the > other bank…AND you need to do the same for the exhausts ! > >What if you can"t get the sprockets loose, or drop a chain, or get > unlucky and bang a piston. > >And when you are all done you get a positive5 or 6 ponies and a > little torque ? > >I would spend my time on the DCOE"s… they are a LOT easier to work > with and you can probably pull 5 HP out of there for a lot less work… > and maybe even get a better running car in the bargain ! > >REV