Your ignition system is nothing to be afraid of. Unlike carburetor modifications which require a tremendous amount of experience, ignition timing can be altered with relative ease. A basic ...

"It's not a heap, dad. It's a classic." That's harder to justify when your classic muscle car won't start. Nothing like a high-compression V8 combined with a battery that hasn't seen a charge for a ...

Welcome back for Part 2 of tune-up tips for your older Corvette. Last time we talked about tricks of the trade when setting points. This month we will talk about setting ignition timing. The most ...

I installed a Chevrolet 350-HO/333hp crate motor in my 1987 Monte Carlo SS, and had the trans reworked with a shift kit. We wanted to keep the computer-controlled stock Quadrajet carb and distributor ...

Ignition timing is like seasoning: some is good, but too much ruins the results. Bumping up the ignition timing on pushrod 5.0s is a time-honored trick to wake up the under-hood lump. The EFI system ...