What's your timing look like around 2000 RPM and cruising?

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gofastant
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What's your timing look like around 2000 RPM and cruising?

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I'm fighting a stutter at part throttle and cruising. This for my 2.0L is about 2000 RPM and 50 kPa. I keep reducing the timing but am I going in the right direction? Right now in the high teens to 20 BTDC. Should I go lower or higher? Leave it and look at something else?

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Re: What's your timing look like around 2000 RPM and cruisin

Post by trakkies »

Doesn't look silly to me.
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