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Jun 27, 2016 | 10:45 AM

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Gary Lewis

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Good! But if you didn't reset the initial timing you may have pinging as I thought you advanced it when testing. But, maybe not.

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Jun 27, 2016 | 11:03 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Gary Lewis

Good! But if you didn't reset the initial timing you may have pinging as I thought you advanced it when testing. But, maybe not.

I set the timing back to where it was set originally. 12 degrees BTDC (32 total) with no pinging.

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Jun 27, 2016 | 11:19 AM

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Gary Lewis

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Good plan, Stan. Enjoy!

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