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Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks  Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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| | | | Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 26 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 26 | Any thoughts on using a timing light vs. a dwell meter? | | | | | Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 | A dwell meter is one way to set point gap.
A timing light is used to set timing.
See the USA in your vintage Chevrolet! My Blog | | | | | Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 3,399 Gas Pumper | | Gas Pumper Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 3,399 | My friend Nate just wrote a nice mild timing procedure that I tested awhile back. Its on the website. Its possible to get everything really close without spending a lot of money.
If you do this a lot, get a good dwell/timing/tach gun that does it all. They are about $130. It was worth it for me. | | |
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