Re: [8v]time for timing

["DaleWitt" <Dalewitt@express-news.net>]

Ryan, I ran 6 degrees advanced on my 79 and my 81........worked good.

Dale
86.5 2.0 16v rocco
82 2.1 16v rocco (Zender 400 w/NOS)

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> well i checked my timing on my 1.7L in my 81S.....
>
> the hash mark is pretty well towards the firewall, i cant see it
> looking down, but if i bring my head towards the firewall at about
> 45degress (1/2 way between looking down and looking from the edge of 
> the firewall) i can see it, when i rev the car the hash dissapears
> towards the firewall.

>
> is correct setting of the hash mark lined up with the metal arrow on 
> the tranny housing? i read the bentley but it makes no mention of
> wether ihave advanced or retarded timing. I'm going to deduct it's
> advanced since timing advances as your rpms increase.
>
> is there a safe or decent ammount of advanced timing to run and if so 
> how far towards the firewall should the hash mark be?
>
> thanks
> Ryan
>
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