ignition timing

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BJSHORT
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I just got a 1976 Cadillac Seville with a 350 Northstar engine. It runs OK, but struggles under hard acceleration. I want to check the timing and advance. Where is the # 1 cylinder located? Driver's side or passenger's side? I know it's near the radiator.
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BJ Short
Aug 15, 2007 at 8:50 PM
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[quote:ca774c47c1="bjshort"]I just got a 1976 Cadillac Seville with a 350 Northstar engine. It runs OK, but struggles under hard acceleration. I want to check the timing and advance. Where is the # 1 cylinder located? Driver's side or passenger's side? I know it's near the radiator.
Thanks.
BJ Short[/quote:ca774c47c1]

Its the very 1st one on the driver's side-that side has the 1357 cyls. the othe 2468

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Aug 19, 2007 at 5:30 PM
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