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thanks for the help guys... im asking because i have one sticker that says 10 BTDC and one that says 14 BTDC and when its set @ 14 the engine seems to buck when the gas it put to it, at 10 BTDC its wanting for power.... help
-Jeff
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i just tried it again at both of the recomended timing settings...... neither help it still bucks when accelerating and diesels after shut-off, what should i do?
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time it to where it runs good without a light ? i usually set timing on my cars by advancing them till they ping then back it off a hair, might as well get the most power out of the motor
I think spec on a 302HO is 10 or 12 but 14 is best
I think spec on a 302HO is 10 or 12 but 14 is best
