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Old Dec 16, 2010 | 04:12 AM
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installed a new Edlbrock performance carb. Dose the timing change
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installed a new Edlbrock performance carb. Dose the timing change
Changing the carb does not effect the timing. You can always tweak the timing a little for better performance, but for daily driving the stock initial and centrifugal timing is just fine.
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Just make sure you connect your vacuum advance to a manifold vacuum outlet on the carb.
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