1965 Chevy Corvair POINTS GAP AND DWELL

1965 CHEVROLET CORVAIR
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JODEN
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1965 Chevy Corvair 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW THE POINTS GAP DWELL FOR A 1965 CORVAIR 110
Aug 4, 2009 at 2:00 PM
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if you set your points .014-.017 you should be ok. If memeory serves me correct it should be 30 degrees dwell. YOu can set that by just cranking the engine with the cap off.
Nov 3, 2009 at 12:09 PM
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1965 Corvair 110-

Points are set at .019 (New) .016(used)

Dwell at 33 (31 to 34)

Timing set at 14 btdc ( I set mine at 12) for the both manual and automatic tranz
Feb 13, 2010 at 5:15 AM