Topica Loopframe_Guzzi Archive


Subject: Re: Timing the Ambo

Author: Eric Lamberts

Date: Mar 7, 2001, 7:51 PM

Post ID: 1705771525


On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Rich Zink wrote:
 and well what do I use? The setting for 8 appeared to be close but is there

Hmm. To measure rpm the meter must have the points open 4 times for every
two rpm on a 4 cyl engine, 8 times for every 2 rpm on an 8. The true rpm
on a twin should be twice that indicated when set for a four.

ie if you set it for 4 cyl, 500=1000, 1000=2000, etc.
Eric Lamberts
ew-@unr.edu
Reno, Nevada USA

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