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Ed Wright · 04-02-2011, 10:42 PM

If somebody previously set the timing without unplugging the tan/black wire it will be too retarded when it is unplugged. Most of those should show 12 to 16 deg BTDC with the wire plugged in. Might check it that way. If it's on zero, give the dist a twist so it will stay running when unplugged.

04-02-2011, 10:42 PM	#3
Ed Wright Veteran Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Sand Springs, OK Posts: 8,132 Likes: 896 Liked 390 Times in 170 Posts	Re: help with chevy truck If somebody previously set the timing without unplugging the tan/black wire it will be too retarded when it is unplugged. Most of those should show 12 to 16 deg BTDC with the wire plugged in. Might check it that way. If it's on zero, give the dist a twist so it will stay running when unplugged. __________________ Ed Wright 4156 SS/JA