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Old Oct 7, 2007 | 05:47 PM
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Hello everyone. just ran into this site and looks very promising. I have a 1985 f-150 with a straight 6 and the timing is off. It backfires when I let off the throttle. can anybody tell me what degree it is supposed to be at? Thank you.
 
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Welcome to the site!!!

I would suggest you check out the Inline 6 forum:
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/forum52/

Good luck
 
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