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el camino

09-11-2007 09:29 PM

chevy 350 timing mark wrong !!!!!!!!!!!!!

iam new here and i got a question my 1979 chevy elcamino has a rebuilt 350 and my problem is my timing is extreamly off it seems the chrome timing cover is wrong for the moter. it runs good but i cant time it. the cover is for 283-400 but iam not sure if it works with my 8 inch dampner and is it possible to replace it with a 6 inch dampner
chuck

Argon

09-12-2007 12:37 AM

RE: chevy 350 timing mark wrong !!!!!!!!!!!!!

on a 79,I'd just play with the timing...advance it until it "pings",then begin backing it off from there

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