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    MikeyM replied to the thread Strange timing issue.
    Thanks Canadian - very true on the microscope comment. Chalk it up to my automotive tuning OCD. I did the same thing with the dual 40s...
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    MikeyM replied to the thread Strange timing issue.
    So here's a little update. After checking and readjusting timing, it settled in at 16* mechanical (VA disco'd) and at that setting I...
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    MikeyM replied to the thread Strange timing issue.
    Thanks guys. Geoff - copy, will do. I think I have a little more room to go as far as mechanical advance but it will likely end up...
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    MikeyM replied to the thread Strange timing issue.
    Thanks Bord, copy and will do. I know it’s pretty subjective but what are your thoughts on a stock 383HP with 67/68 jets? I think the...
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    MikeyM replied to the thread Strange timing issue.
    So just for kick, I went from 66s to 67s and the stumble is pretty much gone once warmed up. However the “response” feel seems to be a...
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    MikeyM replied to the thread Strange timing issue.
    I did. idle is at 14* initial, 31-32* full mech. advance with vac hose disco'd. I do have the MP adjustable vacuum can and the VA...
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    MikeyM replied to the thread Strange timing issue.
    Thanks Lew. I had the blue cam installed before I really understood how to adjust the carb. Now I do (but am certainly no pro), so I...
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    MikeyM replied to the thread Strange timing issue.
    Ahh.. good call on the vacuum advance. I'll give it a shot. Will do on the timing light. I think you're right now that I'm starting...
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    MikeyM replied to the thread Strange timing issue.
    Thanks, everyone, I will give the suggestions a shot. What about going from a 65 to a 66 main jet? Also, I currently have the orange...
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    MikeyM replied to the thread Strange timing issue.
    Ahh.. good to know on the timing lights. Didn't realize the that about inductive pickup, thanks. As for the mark on the balancer, etc...
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    Hi all, Happy holidays. In chasing down an off idle stumble in our '69 Bee 383 (Holley 600 80457-2), before I was able to get an...
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    Got it. Thanks guys. Mikey.
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    So the correct ones are curved, correct? Any suggestions on where to buy them? Thanks, Mikey.
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    Hi All, A set of inner and outer core window weatherstripping came in the parts box that came with our 69B. My question is is the...
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    I found them, thanks. The outermost bolt was where I could not see it. That did help so thank you. Mikey
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