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how to set timing 4.3L

Hey everyone, i have a gp50 ser#at3350259 with a vortec 4.3L just curious if there is a certain or special way to set base ignition timing and what the spec is? cant find any info if i have to disconnect anything or bypass any sensors.....
thanks in advance!
  • Posted 13 Apr 2018 03:26
  • Discussion started by forktime
  • Alberta, Canada
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