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What timing on degrees?
« on: 28.02. 2011 08:49 »
Hi all,

If you change the piston STD with piston +20 High Comp.( 8.25 : 1 )
What timing must but on degrees with that piston?

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Re: What timing on degrees?
« Reply #1 on: 28.02. 2011 11:36 »
G'day Renos,
                 timing would be the same, around 32 degrees or 5/16" before top dead center. I know the book says 3/8" BTDC but it might ping a bit at that.
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Re: What timing on degrees?
« Reply #2 on: 01.03. 2011 08:24 »
Thanks a lot
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