79 F250 timing for 460

Reply Subscribe

Thread Tools

Search this Thread

11-25-2005, 04:28 PM

Kobyfresh

New User

Thread Starter

Join Date: Oct 2005

Posts: 5

Likes: 0

Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

79 F250 timing for 460

Anyone know the stock timing specs for '79 460 with 4bbl carb, I'm thinking its 10 degrees BTC? Thanks

Reply Like

11-25-2005, 05:54 PM

Bear 45/70

Post Fiend

Join Date: Mar 2004

Location: Union, Washington

Posts: 6,056

Likes: 0

Received 7 Likes on 7 Posts

My book says 14BTDC for a 1979 460.

Reply Like

11-28-2005, 09:49 AM

SwOkcOffRoader

Postmaster

Join Date: Jul 2003

Location: okc

Posts: 2,544

Likes: 0

Received 1 Like on 1 Post

the valve cover on my 78 460 says 12 degrees BTDC at 650 RPMs....i run from 12-14, 14 degrees gives me more power but less mileage....

Reply Like

11-28-2005, 12:03 PM

KubotaOrange76

Its Comin Right for us!

Join Date: Feb 2005

Location: GA

Posts: 10,428

Likes: 2,857

Received 1,441 Likes on 937 Posts

i run 12, but my 460 is a 73 with 70 heads

Reply Like

Reply Subscribe

Related Topics

Thread

Thread Starter

Forum

Replies

Last Post

Ign coil replacement..........

460me

1973 - 1979 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks

12-31-2016 04:42 PM

460 exhaust

7379ford

Big Block V8 - 385 Series (6.1/370, 7.0/429, 7.5/460)

12-26-2016 03:00 PM

79 Ford F150 Pace Truck

AFordMan

1973 - 1979 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks

12-29-2008 06:30 AM

79 460 into 76 f250

76fordo

Engine Swaps

01-09-2007 03:36 PM

Best carb for stock 460

royces

Big Block V8 - 385 Series (6.1/370, 7.0/429, 7.5/460)

03-16-2003 09:46 AM