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**jayoldschool** · 10-12-2019, 11:54 AM

More timing makes it harder to start, not easier.

First thing I would do is triple check the plug wires, put it at TDC, and check the cap/rotor. This could be a firing order issue when I hear about the backfiring.

10-12-2019, 11:54 AM	#6
jayoldschool Moderator Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: ON, Canada Posts: 2,189	Re: Carb idling problems on 65' C-10 with 292 More timing makes it harder to start, not easier. First thing I would do is triple check the plug wires, put it at TDC, and check the cap/rotor. This could be a firing order issue when I hear about the backfiring.