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49 8BA has no power

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07-20-2025, 11:28 AM

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Re: 49 8BA has no power

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Originally Posted by cadillac512

The stock 8BA distributor has no mech advance. Only vac, so if it's not working you have no advance.

Interesting. I thought it had both. We’ll see tomorrow if the advance works when I throw my timing light on it.

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