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Old 06-27-2011, 10:43 PM
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i was wondering what gap to set my plugs on a 305 carb engine, i am running a 650 eldlebrook carb, stock 305 with headers, right now i have them gaped at 35
 
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Old 06-28-2011, 05:20 PM
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look under your hood when you pop it

it should be right there and if its another engine that didnt come with the truck i suggest seeing what the engine takes
 
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Old 06-29-2011, 09:14 PM
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this is why i am asking the truck had a 305 tbi not a carb and i am thinking the gape would be differnt the 305tbi is set at 44 but i looked at most 305 with 4barrel carbs and they are set too35 so i was hoping someone knew forsure thanks anyway for trying to help
 
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Old 06-30-2011, 07:45 AM
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Yes your right.. It's .35 You could possibly go a little larger, do to your thirst 650 4 brl
 
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