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RPM for timing

Old Mar 26, 2008 | 09:55 PM
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RPM for timing

At what RPM should I set base timing?
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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 02:33 AM
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Re: RPM for timing

I set mine at idle, around 800RPM, and it works for me.
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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 11:05 PM
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Re: RPM for timing

My car is very shaky setting the timing at idle. It revs high on startup and takes a long time to settle. Still a lot of rattle and vibration after it settles. Surges from 700 to 1100 a lot. Mainly when I drive part throttle and then let off the pedal.
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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 11:08 PM
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Re: RPM for timing

clean out your iac and double check your tps setting
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