Idle timing question

Sureshot

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I have a Johnson 50 HP, J50PLSSM. So I was checking my idle timing and hooked up my timing light to the #1 spark plug wire and cranked her up. It was perfect, 1 degree ATDC matching my service manual specs. Here's the stupid part. Do you also need to check timing on the #2 plug wire?
 

woody66912

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Re: Idle timing question

NO. And there are no stupid ?. That's what ? are for.
 

Sureshot

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Re: Idle timing question

Thanks Woody. I thought that was the case, wanted to be sure.
 
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