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Timing and lopey idle

Old 11-21-2002, 09:14 PM
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Timing and lopey idle

Ok, setting the timing, and the car idles really low and lopey, sometimes lopes so much it'll just stall out. If I give it a bit of throttle it won't stall out though. Does this mean I have to advance or retard the timing? It's an 87 HEI setup.
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