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Checking and Adjusting Timing

Timing Specifications:





TIMING PROCEDURE

1. Connect timing light to No. 1 ignition lead (flywheel end).
2. Set idle speed to recommended rpm.
3. Rotate distributor housing to obtain specified timing.




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