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Old 10-23-2008, 10:48 AM   #78
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Re: 1991 chevy 1500 5.7 tbi erratic idle

A timing light is good for checking to see if timing is advancing. setting timing. checking timing to see if the ecm retards timing due to knock. checking for erratic timing(internal mechanical issues, ie timing chain loose)
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