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Old Oct 16, 2011 | 04:28 PM
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Setting ignition timing
85 351HO windsor.....wat does the ignition timing need to be set at. engine is stock except for edelbrock carb
 
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If you have just the carb change and every else is stock, then I would set the timing
at the stock setting. The info should be on the sticker in the engine compatment.
 
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Thank you. I never knew that was there.
 
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