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1. Ignition timing problem (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 14:00:38 -0500
I am trying to start a Spitfire Mark III, and I think my problem is ignition timing. This car had been sitting for a good while, and I had drained the tank, put in new fuel filters, and cleaned out t
/html/triumphs/2002-01/msg00009.html (7,731 bytes)

2. Re: Ignition timing problem (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 12:17:52 -0800
I would think that if the car was running when it was parked, it's pretty unlikely that the crankshaft pully is on wrong. I'm sure you will get a lot of more expert advice, but here's a few things t
/html/triumphs/2002-01/msg00012.html (8,886 bytes)

3. Re: Ignition timing problem (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 19:50:47 -0000
Hi Alan What Bob suggests is a good principle but if by starting fluid he means ether (cold start as commonly used on reluctant diesels) I would not use this as it beats diesel engine bearings to dea
/html/triumphs/2002-01/msg00075.html (8,346 bytes)

4. Re: Ignition timing problem (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 20:31:42 -0000
I like Grahams' idea with neat petrol and a Flash spray but you may all have something easier in your tool shed WD40. A good squirt in the intake and away you go. Adrian TR4A CT 64306 O /// triumphs@
/html/triumphs/2002-01/msg00076.html (7,519 bytes)

5. RE: Ignition timing problem (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 15:25:18 -0800
Otto cycle engines are quite a bit different in this regard than Diesel cycle, starting "ether" won't harm them as long as you don't try to put a load on them. When applied to a diesel, the "ether" (
/html/triumphs/2002-01/msg00082.html (7,952 bytes)

6. Re: Ignition timing problem (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2002 15:00:01 -0000
Hi Randall That is absolutely correct, thanks for bringing it to our attention. Guess the best part of the list is the way one posting will get Auto (other people on the list!) Corrected! Graham. usu
/html/triumphs/2002-01/msg00271.html (8,094 bytes)


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