A 79 shouldn't have points to gap. It should be an HEI distributor.
Breaker Gap, Inch: .015
The gap is .035
.045 spark plug gap
i'd put them at around .03-.04 gaps on them. that's a pretty general spark plug gap.
0.019 point gap
.045.
17 or 18 thousands your choice
.019 in or 19 thousaenths
set the point gap to achieve 30 degrees dwell.
The point gap should be set for 30 degrees dwell.
0.019
32 thousands