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Ford Distributor Advance Specifications

NOTE: FOR DISTRIBUTOR RPM & DEGREES, DIVIDE SPECIFICATIONS BY 2
Distributor Part No. (Basic Part No. is 12127) Initial Timing (Degrees BTDC) Total Advance @ 2500 Engine RPM (Including Initial Advance) Distributor Part No. (Basic Part No. is 12127) Initial Timing (Degrees BTDC) Total Advance @ 2500 Engine RPM (Including Initial Advance)
Hose Disconnected(1) (Degrees BTDC) Hose Connected(1) (Degrees BTDC) Hose Disconnected(1) (Degrees BTDC) Hose Connected(1) (Degrees BTDC)
D8BZ-A(2) 10 16-21 33-43 E1BZ-C 8 15-20 32-43
D9AZ-D ..... ..... ..... E1BZ-E 12 20-25 38-48
D9BZ-C(3) 8 14-19 32-42        
D94Y-A ..... ..... ..... E1FZ-A(4) 10 19-24 33-43
        E1FZ-J(5) 10 19-24 28-35
EOFZ-B 12 19-25 33-43        
EOFZ-D 6 18-23 39-49 E1SZ-B(6) 7 19-24 37-47
        E1SZ-C(7) 10 16-21 38-48
E1AZ-E 10 15-20 36-47 E1SZ-D 8 16-22 38-48
E1AZ-J 12 14-20 35-47 E1SZ-F 10 16-20 37-47
E1AZ-K 8 14-18 39-49        
(1) Part throttle advance hose at distributor diaphragm. If disconnected, plug hose.
(2) Calibration No. 1-12B-R10 is 12° initial, 18-23° disconnected, and 35-45° connected.
(3) Calibration No. 1-11G-R0 is 12° initial, 18-23° disconnected, and 36-46° connected.
(4) Calibration Nos. 1-3A-R13 and 1-3C-R13 are 8° initial, 17-22° disconnected, and 31-41° connected. Calibration No. 1-3N-R0 is 6° initial, 15-20° disconnected, and 29-39° connected.
(5) Calibration Nos. 1-4Q-R1 and 1-4Q-R11 are 6° initial, 15-20° disconnected, and 24-31° connected.
(6) Calibration No. 1-18M-R1 is 5° initial, 17-22° disconnected, and 35-45° connected.
(7) Calibration Nos. 1-18W-R0 and l-18X-R0 are 12° initial, 18-23° disconnected, and 40-50° connected.