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Subject: Re: adjusted points...idles fast now

Author: Patrick Hayes

Date: Aug 26, 2002, 3:22 PM

Post ID: 1710884707



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In a message dated 8/26/2002 1:39:08 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
chris-@charter.net writes:


 Does this mean my timing was off

Absolutely. If you do ANYTHING to change the contact gap or position of the
points on their backing plate, you make a direct change in the "timing" or
rotational position of spark trigger. If you touch the points, you have to
inspect and set the timing.

Patrick Hayes
Fremont CA



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Absolutely. If you do ANYTHING to change the contact gap or position of the points on their backing plate, you make a direct change in the "timing" or rotational position of spark trigger. If you touch the points, you have to inspect and set the timing.<BR>
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Patrick Hayes<BR>
Fremont CA</FONT>

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