I recently posted the same question to 3 different lists. My answers ranged from 30-40 degrees.
The best answer ( I think it was a good suggestion) was to start at 35, and adjust up/down until it runs the best. Jeff Fischer wrote: > I have a 71 454 and have recently been told that most big blocks like > 38�-40� of timing and that 38� would be a good mark. The decal under the > hood calls for 30�. What is your experience with this motor? > > -- > Jeff Fischer > Lake Elmo, MN > '71 Chevelle SS, 454, 4 spd > http://home.attbi.com/~addss/chevelle.html > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Check out my webpage at http://www.ProStreetCar.com and my For Sale page at http://www.ProStreetCar.com/classifieds.html Tremec Distributor at http://www.tremectransmissions.com/ Team Chevelle membership #178 (Gold) ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
