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Re: setting dwell angle 72 TR6

To: dkspence@telus.net, Triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: setting dwell angle 72 TR6
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 08:22:42 EDT
In a message dated 6/16/2005 12:07:23 AM Central Standard Time, 
dkspence@telus.net writes: 
> Trying to correct a misfire that starts around 2800 rpm. Point gap is 
> set to 16, static timing at 12 BTDC idle at 875-925 rpm. Dwell meter 
> says 25 degrees. What is the procedure to adjust to the speced 35 
> degrees?
> 
Point gap should be closer to 10 (0.010) as I recall.  At any rate, close the 
points down a little bit and take a reading.  Repeat until the desired 35 deg 
is achieved.

Then reset your timing 'cause it will change.

Dave




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