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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 04:25 AM
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I must be doing something wrong because all it does is keep turning over and act like it wants to start.Anybody want to come over for beer and help?? lol
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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 09:53 AM
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how much advance?
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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 01:37 PM
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its not advanced at all..
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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 08:09 PM
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im assuming this car has a distributor and is a 350, not an LT/LS? if so check the firing order and pending a fuel issue, add about 10-15* of advance.
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Small block 350 ina truck, im going to Zero it out and go threw the firing order again in the am
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if your firing at 0* TDC, its going to have a really hard time starting. it needs to be advanced to about 10-15* BTDC
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well it runs... but i think itll need a fine tuning from a timing light
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