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Ignition Timing

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Engine Base Timing (Crankshaft Mark) TDC
Ignition Timing not adjustable on any engine


Note: If the V8 mark on each camshaft drive gear is at the twelve o'clock positon, the engine is at TDC (cylinder #1) on the exhaust stroke. If the V8 mark on each gear is at the six o'clock position, the engine is at TDC (cylinder #1) on the compression stroke.

Note: Both Right Hand (RH) and Left Hand (LH) Camshaft Sprocket, V8 Marks must be at the 12 O'clock or six O'clock position for engine base timing to be correct.