Why do points quit on a 350 Chevy?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

The surfaces of the contacts deteriorate to a point where they either weld together or won't conduct electricity. OR The fibrous cam follower wears down and the points don't open properly. Either can happen.

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∙ 16y ago

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What are points gap for a Chevy 350?

0.019in

What are the points gaps for a Chevy 350 motor?

inside the distributor.

Does firing order change when switching from points to hei on a Chevy 350?

No.

How do you set the dwell on a 1974 350 Chevy truck?

attach a dwell meter and set the points for 30 degrees.

What are the ignition point gap settings for a 1973 Chevy 350 engine?

a 1973 Chevy truck has HEI Answer And if it does have points, say not the original engine, its .018-.019 will do.

Is the starter on a 1970 Chevy 350 different from a 1978 Chevy 350?

Will a distributor from a 90 Chevy 350 work in a 99 Chevy 350 vortec?

NO.

Will a 1995 Chevy 350 and a 1989 Chevy 350 have the same wiring?

YES.

How do you set the points on 1972 350 Chevy with a 4 barrel carb?

Use a dwell meter to set the gap at 30 degrees.

Tune up for 1977 Chevy 350?

Points, condenser, cap, rotor, plugs, wires, air, fuel, and oil filters.

How do you set point gap for a 1972 Chevy 350 engine?

Use a dwell meter to adjust the points to 30 degrees dwell.

What is the points gap on a 350 Chevy?

When set properly, the gap would probably be about .018". The correct way to set the points would be to hook up a dwell meter and adjust the points for 30 degrees dwell.

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