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steveo27
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10/29/2005
02:36:34

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ok, i need to adjusted the timing on my truck. its an 87 3.9 v6 carbed, auto, 4wd, 31" tires

i was wondering if i could adjust the timing to get a lil more power or gas milage out of her. any suggestion on what degree +or- i should run?



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10/29/2005
06:12:57

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start at 10 degrees and go up 2 degrees at a time
until you notice spark knock on the highway backoff a couple degrees

usailly about 12-14 degrees is all you can run without spark knock[higher octane fuel will help with spark knock if you want to run more timing]



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10/30/2005
17:14:55

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alright, thanks alot



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