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Breakdown by Engine and Type with Timing settings
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Abbreviations used:
MT = Manual Transmission AT=
Automatic Transmission
ATDC=After Top Dead Center TDC=Top
Dead Center
BTDC=Before Top Dead Center
TYPE 1
| Year |
Engine Disp. &
Code |
Timing Setting -
MT |
Timing Setting -
AT |
| Aug 50 – July 65 |
1200 - 1500 D |
10° BTDC |
|
| Aug 65 – July 66 |
FI, HI, HO |
7.5° BTDC |
|
| Aug 66 – July 69 |
H |
7.5° BTDC |
|
| Aug 69 – July 70 |
B |
0° TDC |
|
| ? from Aug 70 |
AE |
5° ATDC[1] |
|
| ? from Aug 71 |
AH |
5° ATDC |
|
| ? from Oct 72 |
AK |
5° ATDC |
|
| from March 73 |
AM |
5° ATDC |
|
TYPE 2
| Year |
Engine Disp. & Code |
Timing Setting - MT |
Timing Setting - AT |
| Jun 54 – Dec 62 |
1200-1500 D |
10° BTDC |
|
| Jan 63 – Jul 65 |
G |
10° BTDC |
|
| Aug 65 – Jul 67 |
H |
7.5° BTDC |
|
| Aug 67 – Jul 70 |
B |
0° TDC |
|
| From Aug 70 |
AE |
5° ATDC |
|
| From Aug 71 |
CB |
5° ATDC[2] |
|
| From Aug 72 |
CD |
5° ATDC[3] |
|
| From Nov 73 |
AW |
10° ATDC[4] |
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TYPE 3
| Year |
Engine Disp. &
Code |
Timing Setting -
MT |
Timing Setting -
AT |
| Through 65 |
K |
10° BTDC |
|
| Through 65 |
R |
10° BTDC |
|
| Aug 65 – Jul 67 |
T |
7.5° BTDC |
|
| From 67 |
U |
5° BTDC |
|
| From 71 |
X |
5° BTDC |
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TYPE 4
| Year |
Engine Disp. &
Code |
Timing Setting -
MT |
Timing Setting -
AT |
| 1968-74 |
1700cc V |
0° TDC |
0° TDC |
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1700cc W |
27° BTDC |
27° BTDC |
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1700cc W |
5° BTDC |
5° BTDC |
[1] From April 73 7.5° BTDC; Checked w/ Vacuum hose
off
[2] From Aug 72 10° ATDC
[3] Auto-Stick check 900 – 1000 RPM
[4] Automatic Transmission 5° ATDC
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Sunday, 06 January 2008 20:56:34 -0600
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