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techtalk:ref:svcproc23 [2019/02/02 05:52]
hippysmack [Cam Lift]
techtalk:ref:svcproc23 [2019/05/31 00:10]
hippysmack [Why Degree Your Cams?]
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   * You can also degree the cams to eliminate errors in;   * You can also degree the cams to eliminate errors in;
     * General manufacturing of the cams.     * General manufacturing of the cams.
-    * Proper cam installation.+    * Proper cam installation. \\ A compression test will also immediately point out a cam timing problem. ((aswracing of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=2670787&​highlight=degree#​post2670787)) \\ See also [[techtalk:​ref:​svcproc20#​cylinder_compression_test|Performing a cylinder compression test]] in the REF section of the Sportsterpedia.
  
 ====== Setting up the Equipment ====== ====== Setting up the Equipment ======
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 The duration can be calculated from the published timing figures. \\ The duration can be calculated from the published timing figures. \\
-===== Cam Lift =====+===== Cam Lobe Lift =====
 The actual cam lift is any amount of lift greater (taller) than the base circle. \\ The actual cam lift is any amount of lift greater (taller) than the base circle. \\
 This corresponds to how far the valves are open. \\ This corresponds to how far the valves are open. \\