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V8 Bob · 06-03-2019, 07:07 AM

Flathead Fever, The timing dot or mark on all late flatheads is 2 degrees BTDC, not 4. Total timing on a flathead is normally around 24 degrees BTDC, far less than 34-36 degrees on a typical OHV V-8.

06-03-2019, 07:07 AM	#14
V8 Bob Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Granger (Northern) Indiana Posts: 1,520	Re: Carb and Distributor Dilemma Flathead Fever, The timing dot or mark on all late flatheads is 2 degrees BTDC, not 4. Total timing on a flathead is normally around 24 degrees BTDC, far less than 34-36 degrees on a typical OHV V-8.