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Re: Timing too advanced or retarded
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/13/2020 6 Replies

Jeffrey

Check the stupid stuff first.

#1, Intake manifold vacuum should be 18-22 "Hg at idle if base timing is correct. Subtract about 1"Hg for each 1,000 feet of altitude. Low vacuum = loose timing chain or clogged exhaust.

#2 Base timing is checked wit... Login to read more.

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