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setting ignition timing? #450539 08/26/09 11:45 AM 08/26/09 11:45 AM
Joined: May 2005 Posts: 446 california S sbcjd OP mopar
sbcjd OP mopar S Joined: May 2005 Posts: 446 california	If I turn the distributor in the direction of the rotor rotation in a small block will that advance or retard the timing?

Re: setting ignition timing? [Re: sbcjd] #450540 08/26/09 11:51 AM 08/26/09 11:51 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,200 Upper Midwest M MoparforLife Too Many Posts
MoparforLife Too Many Posts M Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,200 Upper Midwest	Advance.

Re: setting ignition timing? [Re: sbcjd] #450541 08/26/09 11:57 AM 08/26/09 11:57 AM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 4,501 Gainesville,FL G goldmember master
goldmember master G Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 4,501 Gainesville,FL	Turning the distributor housing in the SAME(clockwise) direction will RETARD the timing.

Re: setting ignition timing? [Re: sbcjd] #450542 08/26/09 11:58 AM 08/26/09 11:58 AM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 36,041 Lincoln Nebraska R RapidRobert Circle Track
RapidRobert Circle Track R Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 36,041 Lincoln Nebraska	retard live every 24 hour block of time like it's your last day on earth

Re: setting ignition timing? [Re: RapidRobert] #450543 08/26/09 01:07 PM 08/26/09 01:07 PM
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MoparforLife Too Many Posts M Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,200 Upper Midwest	You guys are right - I was just working on a BB puller truck last night and had that on my mind. Sorry for any inconvenience. I admit mistake.

Re: setting ignition timing? [Re: MoparforLife] #450544 08/26/09 01:19 PM 08/26/09 01:19 PM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 4,501 Gainesville,FL G goldmember master
goldmember master G Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 4,501 Gainesville,FL	Works the same on big blocks as small blocks.

Re: setting ignition timing? [Re: goldmember] #450545 08/26/09 01:56 PM 08/26/09 01:56 PM
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MoparforLife Too Many Posts M Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,200 Upper Midwest	I know but for some reason I had clockwise/counter clockwise in my hed. CC for BB and CW for SB. Again Think I will go back out and clean corral for a while. Maybe I can do that right.

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