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Re: Need '78 Midget specs.

To: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>, mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Need '78 Midget specs.
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 17:26:07 -0400
>From the Factory Shop manual, assuming US Federal model.

> Ignition Timing and which cylinder to hook up the timing light

  10 degrees BTDC (page 10-43). #1 cylinder (closest to
front of car). 

  (California is 2 degrees ATDC, but significantly
   different systems)

> Spark Plug gap (and recommended brand?)

  Champion N-12Y, 0.025in (0.64mm) (page 10-42)

> Idle speed

  700-900.  (page 10-40)

> Valve adjustment specs.

  0.010in cold clearance (0.25mm) (page 10-37)

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