Setting advance timing

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Re: Setting advance timing [Re: scratchnfotraction] #953429 03/19/11 10:04 AM 03/19/11 10:04 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,733 Moved to N.E. Tennessee GomangoCuda master
GomangoCuda master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,733 Moved to N.E. Tennessee	Quote: get a vac gauge to watch for the highest vac reading while your set the base timing set it with the most vac you can then back it off one full # example...19 pounds of vac is max,back it down to 18 and look to see where the base is set test drive,advance it till it just has a slight ping on a hard wot blast time light and set the idle air needles just go back and forth adjust curb idle and fine tunning it way i duz it,i am at 14 base and 19-20 pounds of vac,curb idle at 850 rpms i can stomp it to the floor and it wont miss a lick getting with it out the hole good luck vacuum is measured in inches not pounds. In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is.

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