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Old 04-06-2019, 08:05 PM   #92
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Default Re: 56 T-bird rebuild

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Originally Posted by Yotehunter66 View Post
What's the point gap?
.014 to .016, or with a Dwell meter 26 to 28.5 degrees. Setting them a hair on the snug side will let them settle in to a good reading. Use a tiny bit of lube on the cam lobes the points wiper rides on.

If you don't have a '56 Ford Car Shop Manual you could use one. I bought a second shop manual for my '55 (on ebay) so I could misplace one and have another to use until I found the first one.
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