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Advance timing for 10:1 comp.

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Dmarstroker

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Just wondering how much timing I should/can run with 10:1 comp. and 92 octane. Right now I have it set at 10 degrees. I want to check and make sure I have other peoples opinion before I make a mistake and advance it TOO much, then have it pre-ignite. Thank you...
 

jgfiveoh

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i run about 14 or 15 on my base timing w/10:1
 

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jgfiveoh said:
i run about 14 or 15 on my base timing w/10:1
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Is that with 92 octane also?
 

91 HATCH

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I WOULD RUN NO MORE THAN 16 DEGREES ON 93 OCTANE
 

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Bump
 

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Anyone else have any input?
 

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yup 92
 
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