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Old 02-17-2020, 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by cgeise View Post
usually when you retard the timing to start -- ya knock the damn teeth off the flexplate
I had that problem only at 12:1. Never had a problem with flex plates until I put a Digital 6 plus in the car and did the start retard. After 2 flex plates in 4 months I went back to just straight locked at 36 degrees. Get the engine spinning and hit the ign switch.

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