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Re: How to determine timing setting on hot rods?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 6/25/2000

Hi Scott,

Try the old motorhome method. Powerbrake at WOT, advance until pimging, then back it down a couple of degrees. In any event, unless it has anything radically done, such as a hot distributor curve, a wild cam, etc.., total timing really shouldn't ex... Login to read more.