Hei conversion 71 Cutlass #%) rocket

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Apr 8, 2014 | 11:16 AM

rustywrencher

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Hei conversion 71 Cutlass #%) rocket

Hello< I am trying to navigate my way around the site here. Can anyone tell me what the timing should be set at? I have converted to HEI and removed the old points distributor. 18degrees?

Apr 8, 2014 | 12:27 PM

sicky olds

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with the advance unplugged and running at about 750 RPMs i think it should be set at 12 degrees if i remember correctly.

Apr 8, 2014 | 12:30 PM

Miles71

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1100 RPM, with advanced vacuum hose unplugged and sealed on the hose end.
12 degrees BTDC

Apr 8, 2014 | 12:34 PM

sicky olds

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Damn i was close lol

Apr 9, 2014 | 07:17 AM

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Welcome to CO.

Apr 9, 2014 | 07:42 AM

MDchanic

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Welcome to ClassicOlds.

So, why did you change to HEI?

- Eric

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