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What is the timing specs for a 1968 ford thunderbird
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The timing specifications for that vehicle with all V-8 engines 302, 390, 428, 429 are the same.
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\015\012Spark Plug Type: BF32
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\015\012Spark Plug Gap: .034 In. - .035 In.
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\015\012Ignition Point Dwell Angle: 27 Degrees
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\015\012Ignition Point Gap: .021 In.
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\015\012Ignition Timing: 6 Degrees Before Top Dead Center
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\015\012Engine Compression: 150 Psi.
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\015\012Engine Idle Speed:
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\015\012302-390-428 Engines: 625 Rpm M/T or 550 Rpm A/T
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\015\012390 GT Engine: 700 Rpm M/T or 550 Rpm A/T
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\015\012429 Engine: 550 Rpm M/T or A/T
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\015\012Spark Plug Type: BF32
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\015\012Spark Plug Gap: .034 In. - .035 In.
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\015\012Ignition Point Dwell Angle: 27 Degrees
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\015\012Ignition Point Gap: .021 In.
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\015\012Ignition Timing: 6 Degrees Before Top Dead Center
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\015\012Engine Compression: 150 Psi.
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\015\012Engine Idle Speed:
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\015\012302-390-428 Engines: 625 Rpm M/T or 550 Rpm A/T
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\015\012390 GT Engine: 700 Rpm M/T or 550 Rpm A/T
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\015\012429 Engine: 550 Rpm M/T or A/T
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Timing is 6 BTDC (Before Top Dead Center), idle speed is 550 in Drive, point Gap is .017
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