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What degree does the timing set on?

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Old 05-13-2011, 07:58 PM
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What degree does the timing set on?
A 1973 ford 330 engine. What degree does the timing set on with a timing light? Thanks Alvin
 
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Try 6 degrees BTDC. Work around that to where it runs the best. 10 might be max. This based on what worked for 390 regular fuel engines.
 
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