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: advance timing


Beverly Baker
Aug 2nd, 99, 8:12 PM
ok guys another one for you. Which way do you turn the distributor to advance the timing on a 454?

Bob M
Aug 2nd, 99, 8:25 PM
counterclockwise.

Gene Chas
Aug 3rd, 99, 10:13 AM
Yeah, vacuum can towards the manifold. Hey how's that lil ratnik running for you?

Most folks seem to run between 12-14 degrees initial. Remember to disconnect the vaccum advance before you check.



[This message has been edited by Gene Chas (edited 08-03-99).]

Riffers70
Aug 3rd, 99, 10:17 AM
...and plug the line after you disconnect it. Sorry Gene, just couldn't resist. http://www.chevelles.com/forum/smile.gif