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Re: Vacuum port clarification

Subject: Re: Vacuum port clarification
From: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 09:15:09 -0700
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net, spitfires@autox.team.net
References: <3.0.4.32.20010628090328.008fca20@postoffice.pacbell.net>
Barry Schwartz wrote:
> 
> It's
> the diaphragm and the way it's configured on the distributor that
> determines if in fact you have an advance or retard unit - that's all

Ah yes, that's exactly right.  When we talk about the "advance port", we
mean "the port that is intended to be connected to the vacuum advance
unit".  There is indeed nothing magic about the vacuum, what effect it
actually has on the spark depends entirely on what you connect it to.

Randall

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