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Old Jun 26, 2009 | 03:02 PM
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timing after header installation
After installing headers do you need to do anything different with the timing? its a 302 if that makes a difference.
 
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Old Jun 26, 2009 | 04:18 PM
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I never did on my 74' F-100 302.
 
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Old Jun 26, 2009 | 06:50 PM
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Could you tell me what yours is set at?
 
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Unless you also change the cam, you should not need to change the timing.
 
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