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Re: [T3] Newbie with alot of questions


on 18/6/2003 5:42 PM, Adam Morrison at Adamnalina@cox.net wrote:

> I set the timing to what the Bentley said (as I understood it), and it seems
> okay, except that it has VERY LITTLE power when you first start going.  It
> gets okay at about 10-15 mph.  I'm wondering if this is what I'm going to
> need to put it at to pass emissions, and then move it to one of the marks to
> the right for better performance.

Looks like you have got a '009' distributor installed, that needs to be set
so that it gives 32û total advance, which works out to about 7.5BTDC. That
is the second mark from the left.

This was probably installed because the Webbers don't have a vacuum outlet
for a vacuum distributor.

HTH,
Ben Doughney

'75 1200L
'63 1200 - Ringo
'71 1600TL
'65 1500N - Val

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