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1 - 5 - 3 - 6 - 2 - 4 for your 300 cubic inch straight 6 cylinder The distributor rotor turns CLOCKWISE The marked # 1 position on the distributor cap faces AWAY from the engine
12 degrees - Manual Transmission
You had the option of the 4.9 liter/300 CID inline six, the 5.0 liter/302 CID V8, or the 5.8 liter/351 CID V8.
Either a 4.9 liter/300 CID inline six, a 5.0 liter/302 CID V8, or a 5.8 liter/351 CID V8.
150 horsepower ,torque is unknown
1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 Distributor rotates counterclockwise.
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Ford 2000 cc (= 2.0 litre)Ford 3.0 litreFord 4.0 litreFord 250 CID 4.10 litre 4.1 litreFord 289 CID 4.74 litre N/A (not marketed in SI)Ford 300 CID 4.92 litre 4.9 litreFord,302 CID (302 Windsor, 302 Cleveland, Chevrolet 302) 4.95 litre 5.0 litreFord 351 CID (Cleveland or Windsor) 5.75 litre 5.8 litreFord 390 CID 6.39 litreFord 427 CID 7.00 litre 7.0 litreFord 428 CID 7.01 kitre 7.0 litreFord 429 CID 7.03 litre 7.0 litreFord 460 CID 7.54 litre 7.5 litreThese do not include diesel models
10 degrees BTDC ( unless the engine compartment decal shows different ) for your 300 cubic inch ( 4.9 liter ) straight 6 cylinder
In a 1978 Ford truck , 300 cubic inch ( 4.9 L ) straight 6 cylinder , the spark plug gap is : .054 inch ( .044 inch in California ) according to www . motorcraft . com ( no spaces )
Assuming you have the 4.9 (300 CID) engine, it takes a group size 56, 550 CCA.