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The 305 times just like any other Chevy V8. If it isn't pointing to number one on top dead center it is out of time and your power will just fade away Same on most engines.

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Q: Does the rotary button have to point to the number 1 cylinder with the number 1 cyl at top dead center on the compression stroke?
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