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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 09:49 PM
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I need to do a tune-up.
Does anybody have the right Emission Control Data for a '71 350/270?
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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 09:23 AM
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Originally Posted by jr-v
I need to do a tune-up.
Does anybody have the right Emission Control Data for a '71 350/270?
Thanks.
Breaker Point Gap .019
Timing: Manual & Auto: 8 degrees BTDC
Engine Idle: Manual 600 RPM
Auto 550 RPM
Plugs: AC-R44TS Standard

Hope this helps, and thanks for serving.

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Originally Posted by Jud Chapin
Breaker Point Gap .019
Timing: Manual & Auto: 8 degrees BTDC
Engine Idle: Manual 600 RPM
Auto 550 RPM
Plugs: AC-R44TS Standard

Hope this helps, and thanks for serving.
Thanks a lot, Jud Chapin,

About the 8 degrees BTDC, I've heard it doesn't really matter if the it's 8 or 9 or 10 or 11 dregrees. Any opinion on that?
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