# cam timing default for sohc(1990240sx) engines?????

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**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [April 13, 2005, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-timing-default-for-sohc-1990240sx-engines/84985 "2005-04-13T06:42:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![mpc2323](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/977dab/32.png) [@mpc2323](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mpc2323)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2005, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-timing-default-for-sohc-1990240sx-engines/84985/1 "2005-04-13T06:42:32Z")

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Im planning on buying a timing light so that I can find out where my timing is set at the moment. What is the default timing for the ka24e engines and up to how many degrees can I adjust it???

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**Author:** ![SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b9bd4f/32.png) [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2005, 5:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cam-timing-default-for-sohc-1990240sx-engines/84985/2 "2005-04-13T17:26:41Z")

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You mean Ign. Timing?

Stock is 15deg BTDC.

If you run 91 octane you can bump it to 18 no further…