I gave my oldest repair manual away to a friend who has a 1967 cougar, so this information is for a 1970, VIN - Y - 5th digit ( 390 - 2 barrel -265 H.P. - in a 1970 Mercury. Ignition timing 10 degrees before top dead center -auto & manual trans Point dwell - 27 degrees Point gap - .021 inch Original spark plugs BF-42 gapped at .034 inch, also A 1970 Ford, VIN - Y - 5th digit (390 - 2 barrel - 270 H.P.- in a 1970 Ford Ignition timing 6 degrees before top dead center - auto & manual trans Point dwell - 24 to 29 degrees (1) Point gap - .021 inches (1) ( 1 )-For engines equipped with single diaphragm distributors adjust point dwell to 26 - 31 degrees and point gap to .017 inch ) Original spark plugs BF-42 gapped at .034 inch This should put you in the ballpark.
6 degreed advanced or BTDC.
8 degrees BTDC.
my corvette book says it should be for basic 4 deg btdc
Mercury Capri was created in 1969.
the 440 had 375 horse.
We need to know what engine your talking about.
The timing marks on a 1969 Ford 360 should line up between the timing chain and the cam sprocket. This sets the initial timing which can later be adjusted using a timing light.
Mercury Asset Management was created in 1969.
no not in 1969
The best way to find 6 degrees on a 1969 Olds 350 Rocket timing tab is with a diagram which can be found in a repair manual. The timing markings are on the pulley.
Yes, the block will fit.
The Mifflin Street Block Party was first held in 1969 in Madison, Wisconsin as a celebration among students.