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Old Sep 25, 2000 | 06:01 PM
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Timing

im a beginner when it comes to timing, so heres the dumb question: how do u advance the timing? all the talk of u guys advancing the timing 2* and gaining 2 tenths makes me wonder what i can do...

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Old Sep 26, 2000 | 01:27 AM
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From: Moorpark
Car: 1991 CAMARO 1968 FIREBIRD
Engine: CAMARO 3.1L FIREBIRD 455
Transmission: CAMARO 700R4 FIREBIRD TH-400
Disconnect the cord its behind the passanger side strut tower it has a singe wire goin to it then get a gun see were its at and there is a bolt below the dist.. how u loosten it i dono ive tried to reach it but cant so ill jsut wait but my timeing is 9 degrees and i kno it needs to be adanced but i her when i put my MSD in i will want to retard it some so i dono.. The timeing gun is like 25 bucks at autozone
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Old Sep 26, 2000 | 01:28 PM
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Curious- why would you retard the timing with the MSD box?


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