Year |
Engine Car Model |
Spark Plug Gap |
Point Gap |
Dwell Angle |
Firing Order |
Ignition Timing
(BTDC
or Mark) |
Valve Lash |
Intake |
Exhaust |
1946-48 |
All |
.030 |
.020 |
35-38 |
153624 |
"0" |
.008H |
.010H |
1949-50 |
All |
.035 |
.020 |
35-38 |
153624 |
|
.008H |
.010H |
1951 |
All |
.035 |
.020 |
35-38 |
153624 |
|
.008H |
.010H |
1952-53 |
Six |
.035 |
.020 |
35-38 |
153624 |
|
.008H |
.010H |
V8 |
.035 |
.018 |
|
18436572
|
|
Zero |
Zero |
1954 |
Six |
.035 |
.020 |
39 |
153624 |
|
.008H |
.010H |
V8 |
.035 |
.018 |
|
18436572
|
|
Zero |
Zero |
1955 |
2
|
.035 |
.017 |
|
18436572
|
4° |
Zero |
Zero |
4
|
.035 |
.017 |
34 |
18436572
|
10° |
Zero |
Zero |
1956 |
V8-330
|
.035 |
.017 |
27-32 |
18436572
|
8° |
Zero |
Zero |
V8-330
|
.035 |
.017 |
27-32 |
18436572
|
4° |
Zero |
Zero |
V8-341 |
.035 |
.017 |
27-32 |
18436572
|
6° |
Zero |
Zero |
1957 |
V8-325 |
.035 |
.017 |
27-32 |
18436572
|
6° |
Zero |
Zero |
V8-341 |
.035 |
.017 |
27-32 |
18436572
|
6° |
Zero |
Zero |
1958 |
V8-350, 361
|
.035 |
.017 |
27-32 |
18436572
|
6° |
.060-.210
|
V8-361
|
.035 |
.017 |
|
18436572
|
8° |
.060-.210
|
1959 |
V8-361, 383
|
.035 |
.017 |
27-32 |
18436572
|
10° |
.060-.210
|
V8-383
|
.035 |
.017 |
|
18436572
|
10° |
.060-.210
|
1960 |
V8-361, 383 |
.035 |
.017 |
27-32 |
18436572
|
10° |
.060-.210
|
1961 |
V8-361 |
.035 |
.017 |
27-32 |
18436572
|
10° |
.060-.210
|
|