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    318 running poorly -

    timing is pretty simple. Just youtube a couple of videos. If you have an induction timing gun it makes it a bit easier since it just clips over the #1 wire, then just aim at the harmonic balancer/crank pulley. You should see a welded tab that comes off the block and you'll see a mark on the...
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    318 running poorly -

    agreed on timing. Sounds like you're too far advanced. Your distributor may have slipped or skipped a tooth in the timing chain and caused some detonation problems which can wreak havoc on the valves. I'd put a timing light on it and check the advance. Should be in the 14*btdc range, +- 2*. If...
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