'97 460 timing advance suggestions

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03-18-2008, 05:26 PM

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'97 460 timing advance suggestions

hey guys, im new to the forum and recently just bought a 97 f250 w/ a 460. Im curious about how much initial timing you guys are getting away with on both 87 and 93 octain. thanks for the help

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07-16-2008, 01:39 AM

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Initial Timing on '97 460

I too am interested in this question, so...bump.

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07-25-2008, 11:23 PM

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me too. I just need a little more power, until i get that and then I'll need a little more.

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07-26-2008, 08:11 AM

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On my 96' f250 with a 460 I took it from 10 deg up to 12deg on 87oct and the throttle respose was much better. I can't tell you hp numbers (butt) hp feels like a solid 10 hp. if you run higher oct you and go 12-15 deg base timing.

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