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Ignition Timing: Notes

Set timing at idle speed with vacuum line disconnected and plugged.

Engine & Horsepower Synchro-mesh Auto. Trans.
307" (All) 4° BTDC 8° BTDC
350" (165 HP) 6° BTDC 6° BTDC
(175 HP) 4° BTDC 8° BTDC
(200 HP) (1) 4° BTDC 8° BTDC
(255 HP) 4° BTDC 8° BTDC
400" (All) 2° BTDC 6° BTDC
402" (All) 8° BTDC 8° BTDC
454" (All) 8° BTDC 8° BTDC
(1) 8° BTDC on Corvette.