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Whats the timing on my 78 d150 318?

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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 08:08 PM
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Default Whats the timing on my 78 d150 318?
318 2bbl on a 78 d150 automatic,2wd

right now its at 8 degrees before tdc...my truck is bogging down when it shifts into 2nd...so maybe its this?
 
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 04:52 AM
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What does your emissions control label say about your timing?
 
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 06:41 PM
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There is no stickers anymore on the truck so im kinda screwed.
 
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 01:58 AM
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According to my Chiltons light duty is 2 degrees after TDC & heavy duty is 2 before TDC.
 
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 03:23 AM
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hmmm how do i know if i have the light or heavy duty? i was thinking d100 was light and d150 is heavy...am i right?
 
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