Engine back fires because your points are old and when they rub against the lobe it might be dry, causing the points gap to change as the wear fast with no grease. Hope I make sense. Buy a new set of points, grease lobe and set the points
On a new set of points they should be set at .016 on a 534 engine. This information is from the shop manual for a 63 ford. As the wear block wears down they will be tighter.
how do you set the timing on a 1.25 ford fiesta zetec s engine ?
If you mean ignition points, no.
if you googlehow to set points on distributer the first answer is correct, with the cam lobe on the shaft opening the points it should open to 17 thousands
how do i set a 327 9 degrees back
30 degrees dwell
My advice would be to set the points at .020" with a feeler gage to get the engine running, and then use a dwell meter to set the dwell after the engine is running.
O-Boy !! The engine has electronic ignition. *** NO POINTS ***
how do I set the timing on a ford f700 truck 370-4
how to set the timing on 1978 f100 ford 400 engine
You need a timing tool