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Forum: Vintage RV's 06-25-2012, 04:15 PM
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Posted By BA-in-Mich
Last year I had the distributor recurved on my...

Last year I had the distributor recurved on my 454 along with the 4bbl being rebuilt upped my gas from around 6.5 to 8.5 and a lot of power to boot.:dance:
Forum: Vintage RV's 08-20-2011, 08:17 PM
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Posted By BA-in-Mich
Well my base timing started out a 8* it is now up...

Well my base timing started out a 8* it is now up to 12-13* vacuum is supposed to be set at 10* but I think it is a little higher than that. Mechanical is is a little sketchy but it is around 20*...
Forum: Vintage RV's 08-18-2011, 03:23 PM
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Posted By BA-in-Mich
There is an art to this. It normally is done on a...

There is an art to this. It normally is done on a distributor machine where the distributor is setting in it and there are meters that display RPM & degree advanced. With my distributor I believe it...
Forum: Vintage RV's 08-17-2011, 01:01 PM
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Posted By BA-in-Mich
Well it has to do with changing out springs and...

Well it has to do with changing out springs and weights inside of the distributor. Jim Elliott clued me in on this. You will need to find a person or a shop that can still do this. It cost me around...
Forum: Vintage RV's 08-16-2011, 05:47 PM
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Posted By BA-in-Mich
Thumbs up [QUOTE=Winnebeater;929317]I will say one thing...

[QUOTE=Winnebeater;929317]I will say one thing about ours and that is that the gas mileage is consistent..... consistently BAD. We get 5.5 MPG empty and get 5.5 MPG with holding tanks full and towing...
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