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Old 08-24-2006, 10:23 AM
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An engine that cranks over too slowly usually has too much advance.

An engine that pings/knocks usually has too much advance and/or gas which is too low in octane.

I time mine at about 34 degrees at 3000 RPM. But I ALWAYS use a timing light
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