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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 10:02 PM
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1970 300 six

i dont have a manual or anything on this truck and i am new to this stuff so if someone could help me on what the gap between my new points should be that would be great thanks
 
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Old Jan 23, 2009 | 12:38 AM
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From: Gadsden Purchase
Originally Posted by 1970 custom
i dont have a manual or anything on this truck and i am new to this stuff so
if someone could help me on what the gap between my new points should
be that would be great thanks
Do yourself a big favor and get one.
No kidding. :)

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Old Jan 23, 2009 | 11:10 AM
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i will eventually get one i had it running and it wont start now just trying to get it home first
 
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Old Jan 23, 2009 | 03:06 PM
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From: Gadsden Purchase
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i will eventually get one i had it running and it wont start now
just trying to get it home first
Ooops. ;)

Information is cheaper and sometimes more powerful than a tow truck. ;)

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Old Jan 23, 2009 | 11:45 PM
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yeha true lol if it had to be towed i wouldnt call a truck i would just call a friend we are out in the sticks so it would save money
 
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Old Jan 25, 2009 | 10:18 AM
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Last I remember, the point gap is .017", give or take .002". I converted to electronic about a year & a half ago....way better!
 
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Old Jan 25, 2009 | 11:07 PM
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hey thanks i got it at .016 right now and it is running smooth and very nice
 
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