Cyrix Neutral Newbie December 28, 2004 Share December 28, 2004 Hi all Recently I changed to high compression cams...namely toda C....after switching....my car became very noisy....is it normal???....my mechanic say its because of the toda C tt's y its very noisy....any bros can help me out here???wan to keep the car from too noisy...and i now its not from my exhuast as its noisy even when idling..... ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mondeost220 Neutral Newbie December 28, 2004 Share December 28, 2004 wah bro..so fierce ar...Toda C cams...nt really v.practical leh..heard the idling wld b affected..and also..everytime gotta rev high....ur is DOHC? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saaber Neutral Newbie December 28, 2004 Share December 28, 2004 Hi bro, adjust your valve lash according to the toda spec...it will help a bit but basically high cam is noisy at idle... How's the idle? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cyrix Neutral Newbie December 28, 2004 Author Share December 28, 2004 yup...mine is a DOHC....they got produce cams for SOHC meh.....idling..wat to expect...its on the high side...roughly 1.1 to 1.2.....wan to try mah....c how is it.... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saaber Neutral Newbie December 28, 2004 Share December 28, 2004 How's the power? DId you use the adjustable cam gear? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cyrix Neutral Newbie December 28, 2004 Author Share December 28, 2004 no leh....i used the toda cam gear....came with the cams....y??? is tt adjustible???....would it be beta if i use the adjustible one??? wat's the diff??? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saaber Neutral Newbie December 28, 2004 Share December 28, 2004 then it should be adjustable, u can dial your cam for more hp, fill up the flat spot, better mid range...etc.. Preferbly to be done on dyno... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cyrix Neutral Newbie December 28, 2004 Author Share December 28, 2004 bro...wat u mean by dial ur cam???....u mean controlling the air/fuel ratio????....or u mean physically altering the cam gear??? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saaber Neutral Newbie December 28, 2004 Share December 28, 2004 physically altering the cam gear by advancing or retarding the intake and exhaust cam degree... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Yeobh 4th Gear December 31, 2004 Share December 31, 2004 Car with hot cam definetly runs very noisely and perform very badly when the engine is at low rpm. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cyrix Neutral Newbie January 23, 2005 Author Share January 23, 2005 bro...so u saying there is no way to lower down the noise lah..unless i change to normal cams lah...yes??? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Yeobh 4th Gear January 23, 2005 Share January 23, 2005 You try to play around with your ignition timing and idle speed. ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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