Thread: Good Timing
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Old 11-14-2008, 08:35 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
Who knows why such a difference in timing requirements? Could be wrong timing marks?
Could be the MT is a bit more carboned-up or has stronger compression due to less cylinder/ring/valve wear than the A/T?
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