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b89 57 Merc 260 Timing Tab Pics

rudder

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Does anyone have pics or diagr

Does anyone have pics or diagram of the timing marks on the timing tab....can't read the numbers on mine...

Thanks!

Jeff
 
Kghost just posted one the oth

Kghost just posted one the other day. Try a search. Does yours have stamped numbers but just can't be read? Put a little thick paint remover on it and lightly sand it; repaint w/white paint and wipe excess off to expose the numbers. Next spray paint w/clear coat.
 
"Thanks Guy....Yes, mine has s

"Thanks Guy....Yes, mine has stamped numbers...I think I can make out 12 degrees BTDC on one of the top "notches"...does each "point" on the timing tab represent 2 degrees? If so, I can probably time this thing....currently looks to be around 10 degrees BTDC @ 675 rpm."
 
It usually does represent 2 de

It usually does represent 2 degs. for each notch point. If you have a Dremel you can clean off the crud w/coarse and then fine disks.
 
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