Re: [TR] vacuum advance thumbscrew

["G.D. Huggins" <guy@genfiniti.com>]

I've heard the same.. and have read it as well.
What you are describing sounds like static ignition timing 101 right from the
manual..

On Jul 7, 2012, at 3:47 PM, Gary Nafziger wrote:

> I've read some place that a complete 360 turn on the distributor vacuum
> advance thumbscrew (tr-3 motor) equals 8 degrees of either advance or
retard,
> whichever is needed.  If I've set up everything TDC compression stroke,
> pointer on hole in pulley.................(thumbscrew set in middle of its
> range................then I simply turn thumbscrew half a turn advance
> direction and I'm all set for start-up?
>
> Just checking to be sure.  Getting
> ready for initial start up here.
>
> gary n.
>
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