[Roadsters] Dwell setting question 67 1600

[Graeme Suckling]

For Hitachi dist. gap is 0.45 - 0.55mm or dwell of 50 - 54deg.
For Mitsubishi dist. gap is 0.45 - 0.55mm or dwell of 56 - 61deg.
Reference: - SP[L]311 Service Manual
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Regards,
Graeme Suckling
http://tinyurl.com/6n5aza
Adelaide
South Australia.

On 5/01/2013 5:05 PM, Roy Haslett wrote:
> I have set my dwell using a meter and with the starter motor turning it is 52
> degrees.  Timing is set with timing light at 16 BTDC.  When the car is started
> and idling at 600-700rpm the dwell shows 58 degrees.  When rpm is increased to
> 3000 rpm dwell drops to 50 degrees.  Is this correct and within specs?
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