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Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine mswilkes65Chevy #534773 05/04/2009 6:27 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,154 No.California, Sierra foothill... W WHO, ME ? Shop Shark
WHO, ME ? Shop Shark W Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,154 No.California, Sierra foothill...	Timing by vacuum....I was told here on the forum to set it at the highest number at idle 550 to 750 for our 235. Then reduce it by 2 pounds....why the reduction? Might have been for altitude we are 2,500ft. our vacuum is about 20-21 at it highest. I'm sure somebody will chime in with more information...T/C Steve

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Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	mswilkes65Chevy	05/04/2009 1:34 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	Joe H	05/04/2009 2:49 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	Anonymous	05/04/2009 3:39 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	mswilkes65Chevy	05/04/2009 5:42 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	WHO, ME ?	05/04/2009 6:27 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	mswilkes65Chevy	05/04/2009 7:33 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	WHO, ME ?	05/04/2009 9:35 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	hoggyrubber	05/04/2009 11:35 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	mswilkes65Chevy	05/05/2009 2:19 AM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	atomarc	05/05/2009 2:41 AM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	mswilkes65Chevy	05/05/2009 2:46 AM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	mswilkes65Chevy	05/05/2009 2:47 AM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	hoggyrubber	05/05/2009 4:37 AM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	atomarc	05/05/2009 5:20 AM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	mswilkes65Chevy	05/05/2009 1:18 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	52pu	05/05/2009 1:56 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	mswilkes65Chevy	05/05/2009 2:31 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	Joe H	05/05/2009 3:17 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	hoggyrubber	05/05/2009 11:17 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	mswilkes65Chevy	05/06/2009 1:15 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	hoggyrubber	05/06/2009 5:04 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	mswilkes65Chevy	05/06/2009 5:29 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	Hotrod Lincoln	05/06/2009 5:53 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	Joe H	05/06/2009 6:25 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	hoggyrubber	05/09/2009 1:38 AM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	atomarc	05/09/2009 3:07 AM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	Joe H	05/09/2009 2:00 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	hoggyrubber	05/10/2009 3:19 AM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	mswilkes65Chevy	05/12/2009 8:16 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	atomarc	05/12/2009 9:49 PM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	Hotrod Lincoln	05/13/2009 1:43 AM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	atomarc	05/13/2009 1:50 AM
Re: Timing increments rusted out/ 250 engine	hoggyrubber	05/13/2009 4:00 AM

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