Thread: SBC base timing
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Old 03-20-2014, 01:25 PM   #2
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Re: SBC base timing

That sounds about right. I usually start at about 10 degrees than advance like you said until it starts to change than back off a little. Take it out and run it up under load, if it feels good and is not popping back thru the intake you are good.
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