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Old Jul 22, 2018 | 07:33 AM
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Timing marks

I have a '59 Super 88 with a 394 engine. I'm trying to set ignition timing, my harmonic balancer has 3 cuts in it, but my factory manual only shows 2. Does anyone know what the 3 marks are?
Old Aug 2, 2018 | 05:06 PM
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First mark is TDC. Second is 5 degrees BTDC. Third is 10 degrees BTDC.
Old Aug 3, 2018 | 04:36 PM
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Thank you.
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