{"product_id":"msd-8987-start-and-step-timing-control","title":"MSD 8987 Start and Step Timing Control","description":"\u003cp\u003e\r\nThis digitally controlled accessory allows you to select a 5 degrees, 10 degrees, 15 degrees or 20 degrees of retard while the engine is cranking. By pulling the timing back during cranking the pressure being applied to the starter, flywheel and the rotating assembly of the engine is lessened so the engine will start easier. Once the engine starts\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e Specifications: \u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ctable border=\"0\" class=\"descr-table\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_DES\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eStart and Step Timing Control\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_EXT\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eIf you run locked-out timing on your street\/strip car and the engine cranks slowly due to advanced timing or high compression, the new MSD Start and Step Retard Control is what you need!\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_MKT\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eThis digitally controlled accessory allows you to select a 5 degrees, 10 degrees, 15 degrees or 20 degrees of retard while the engine is cranking. By pulling the timing back during cranking the pressure being applied to the starter, flywheel and the rotating assembly of the engine is lessened so the engine will start easier. Once the engine starts\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_MKT\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eor when the key is released the timing returns to the set mechanical amount.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_MKT\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eThe Start and Step also features a single stage of retard making it ideal for nitrous engines. This retard can easily be activated when the nitrous is turned on, or add a switch for a high speed retard. You can simply dial in 1 degrees-15 degrees with the rotary dial for quick adjustments.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_MKT\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eThe Start and Step will easily connect to magnetic pickups and has a points input as well, plus it can work on 4, 6 or 8-cylinder engines.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_INV\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eStart \u0026amp; Step Timing Control\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eCompatible with 4, 6 or 8-cylinder engines\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eAccepts points, amplifiers and mag pickup trigger signals\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eSale Category\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eIgnition\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eStart and Step Timing Control\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eWarning\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eLimited 1 Year Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eMSD\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eEmission Code\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e3.2000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e6.5000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e6.5000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e0.5500\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"MSD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47958518071509,"sku":"ds_BCCX_8987","price":428.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/8999\/9829\/files\/Start---Step-Timing-Control-Box.jpg?v=1718268155","url":"https:\/\/shdp.ca\/products\/msd-8987-start-and-step-timing-control","provider":"SHDP Truck \u0026 Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}