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1. New distributor (score: 1): Author: Mike Torrusio <miket@maine.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 15:06:24 -0400; After taking all your great advice, I have at least got the engine to where it is idling at 1200 (it jumped from 800 to 1200 just by adjusting the points); running fast on the road (you may recall I; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00402.html (8,347 bytes)
2. Re: New distributor (score: 1): Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 12:54:24 -0700 (PDT); Well, I would HOPE so! ;-) Dan The Garden State '76 MGB Tourer - Driver - Goes but no Stop! '65 MGB Tourer Project - Yep, still is.... '04 Audi A4 1.8T q MT-6 - quattro, baby! NAMGBR #5-2328 http://m; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00406.html (7,711 bytes)
3. Re: New distributor (score: 1): Author: "Phil Bates" <jello@ida.net>; Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 13:58:57 -0600 (MDT); Meant to send this to the list, forgot to delete the tag line.; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00407.html (11,083 bytes)
4. RE: New distributor (score: 1): Author: "Councill, David" <dcouncill@msubillings.edu>; Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 14:17:50 -0600; I have a Sears timing light and I think it (or any other model) is a handy and worthwhile tool to have around. But then I think that about most all tools. It makes timing an easy task such that I pro; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00409.html (9,292 bytes)
5. Re: New distributor (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 19:01:35 +0100; Do you mean 'there is now a hose to the intake manifold', or 'there is no hose to the manifold'? 25D4 distributors have a vernier adjustment as part of the vacuum capsule, the capsule is slightly loo; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00424.html (9,078 bytes)
6. Re: New distributor (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 17:50:50 -0700; [I sent this yesterday but it never showed up] 1200 RPM is higher than necessary for the idle (burns gas). I keep mine down around 850 (hot). Advancing the timing will speed up the idle (to a point),; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00430.html (9,492 bytes)
7. Re: New distributor (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 17:50:32 -0700; [this never showed up either] I would just add that the "trial and error" method is more appropriate for someone who has a solid grasp of the principles involved, and of what he is trying to achieve; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00431.html (9,197 bytes)
8. Re: New distributor (score: 1): Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>; Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 22:57:55 -0700; A correction: the vernier on the distributor does not adjust the dwell -- it advances or retards the timing, by tiny increments. I seem to recall that the total adjustment range of the vernier is so; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00433.html (7,753 bytes)
9. Re: New distributor (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 09:05:14 -0700; I recall hearing something like that, also. I may have counted the clicks to get the total range. But then, it would have been some time ago, and maybe I misremembered. 50-some clicks seems a lot...; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00436.html (8,272 bytes)
10. Re: New distributor (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 09:19:16 -0700; Oh yeah. I have had to do that, too, on a couple of cars. Definitely some kind of sadist. For a routine maintenance item it is diabolically difficult to access. I have found that a 7/16" box wrench f; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00437.html (8,690 bytes)
11. Re: New distributor (score: 1): Author: Michael Harnois <mharnois@cpinternet.com>; Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 14:04:43 -0500; That's what I ended up using. Says something about my age that I have a set of those ignition wrenches...; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00441.html (7,739 bytes)
12. RE: New distributor (score: 1): Author: "Gordie's Garage" <mg_garage@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 17:36:32 -0400; Yes, I do recall Rick mentioning something like that, but the number escapes Gordie; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00442.html (8,066 bytes)
13. RE: New distributor (score: 1): Author: "Gordie's Garage" <mg_garage@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 18:59:00 -0400; Yes, I do recall Rick mentioning something like that, but the number escapes Just read it in Twist's tech manual, 11 clicks to a degree, right is retard. Gordie; /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00449.html (8,050 bytes)

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