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Old Jul 26, 2001 | 10:59 AM
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Hi, anyone out there know what the total timing is for the 390 FE.
 
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Old Jul 26, 2001 | 11:17 AM
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Depends on the year/model but it’s usually around 38 degrees (we’re talking centrifugal plus static).
 
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Old Jul 26, 2001 | 11:31 AM
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the total on my 360 reaches 35-37 deg. with 10 deg. initial. I have heard that fords will usually reach peak horsepower between 38-42 deg. total.
 
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We are talking 1974 vintage F 250 but its rodded, Edelbrock heads,Intake, Crane cam, Holley, Hooker Headers Etc.
 
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