[tcb] Re: Timing question

  • From: Mark Sawyer <mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 07:22:27 -0800 (PST)

3 carbs, 2 different intakes.

Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:  Carburation problem?

> Has anyone had an engine that won't let the timing set properly. working
> on one now that has to be set at 20 degrees advance just to idle. doesn't
> matter if its a vacuum advance dizzy or a 009. I know for a fact that the
> cam and crank are properly aligned. This engine was like this before we
> split the case. changed cams to a scat C-25 and went a little bit larger
> bore but changed nothing else. 3 different dizzy's all read the same. 2
> different timing lights read the same. I'm stumpped.
>
> Mark Sawyer
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> 70 Type 1 Vert--"Vern" (still in pieces)
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