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Old 02-14-2017, 07:44 PM   #1
David Maddux
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point and plug gap on v-6

Can someone tell me what the point and spark plug gap is on a 305 v-6? Thanks!
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Old 02-14-2017, 07:52 PM   #2
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Re: point and plug gap on v-6

I'm gonna guess it's the same as L6 and V8s:
Plugs = .035
Points = .019 New, .016 Used.
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Old 02-14-2017, 08:28 PM   #3
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Re: point and plug gap on v-6

Spark Plugs Gap;
305A, 305B & 305D -- 0.030"
305E & 305C 0.035"
351, 401, & 478 0.030"

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Old 02-14-2017, 09:40 PM   #4
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Re: point and plug gap on v-6

On my 351-C,I set the plugs at .032.
And initially set the points at .017.
Then,adjust it more if needed.
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Thanks Guys, that site is very informative.
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