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Old 05-19-2012, 02:40 PM
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Hey guys my 6.0 starts fine when it's cold but I warm it up and shut it down for 20minutes it turns over forever before firing. I have to check and see what I have programmed in for timing while cranking. Do any of you guys have this problem when warmed up? What's your cranking timing at?
Old 05-19-2012, 08:18 PM
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My base and idle are at 20*, never any starting issues. Maybe you are running fat enough that it is taking a bit to burn/dump the left over fuel so it will fire again.
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How about your 0 to 1000 rpm timing?
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You defiantly need less timing when starting up. My boss runs a 69 Camaro with a pretty hot 408 13.1 cp and he had retared the **** out of it so itll start when its warmed up. Side note.. Runs 9.30s all motor




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