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larsen101

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what is the recomended timing for my 87 2.9l? could not find it in the book
 


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10 degrees BTDC with the SPOUT connector removed. look up the SPOUT if you don't know what it is
 

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cool thanks a bunch
 

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I know 10 degrees BTDC is recommended, but my 2.9 always seem to run better at 11 or 12 degrees BTDC
 

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