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Old Dec 30, 2009 | 02:57 AM
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Talking Points dizzy

hello all i have a 12a jport with points dizzy and am wondering wat should the gap be set at have read a few different varations and downloading any type of manual is not a viable option at the momentas computer is from ice age all help welcomed yol
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Old Dec 30, 2009 | 06:53 AM
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dwell angle 58* plus or minus 3
points gap 0.45mm plus or minus 0.05mm
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Old Dec 30, 2009 | 01:56 PM
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awesome will have a tinker today thanks heaps yol
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 06:21 PM
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hey all havent had chance to tinker with points yet but was thinking 0.45 is rather large gap sori for askig andd i am working on getting fsm but at this stage this site is only access to infomation i have does the size of port change the gap size in any way also hhow do you measure dwell angle
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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 06:02 AM
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0.45mm= roughly .018". Anywhwre from .016 to .018 should work fine.
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 03:06 PM
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It's a different tool that is used. It is a Tachometer/ Dwell angle meter.
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