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Subject:Re: Timing for 009 in '70 bus engine?
From:Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
Date:Mon, 31 Jul 1995 17:28:00 -0700 (PDT)

>With a "stock" compression ratio, if your heads were cut for seal
>you will have a higher cr, I would start at 7.5* advance.

Sounds good, Gary. Next question: I have two timing marks on my
pulley, very close together. They look a lot like what St. Muir
describes as 7.5 and 10 degrees. They are maybe 1/8" apart. Do
you happen to know, if these are indeed 7.5 and 10? were any
other settings ever used on such close-together marks?

>If you are running too cool and

Heh-heh... heh-heh... And if you're too slim or too rich... :)

>Try lots of different settings and take good notes on your
>experiences.  We would all like to know what you find out.

Will do. Thank you for the info!

 -Steve Maher    smaher@gi.com

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