[6pack] Timing Replies - thank you

[Bill Wellbaum]

I've discovered that at 12 Degrees BTDC my '75 runs as well with the vacuum 
advance disconnected as it does connected.  We're not talking about high 
speed work, here, just normal driving around town.  How could this be?

Bill Wellbaum
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "robert fabie" <bobfabie at gmail.com>
To: <6pack at autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 3:25 PM
Subject: [6pack] Timing Replies - thank you


> Friends,
> Thanks to all who responded to my question about the correct timing. Your
> collective wisdom is much appreciated. What worked very well for me was to
> set the idle at 850 and set the timing to 12 degrees before TDC. With my
> vacuum permanently blocked, the car runs exceptionally well. That whole
> retard/advance discussion just evaded me for a while. Thanks again.
> Bob
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