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Re: [T3] hooking up a timing light



--- Russ Wolfe <russella@prairieinet.net> wrote:
> On Monday 27 August 2001 19:37, phil cain wrote:
> > --- HBakr@aol.com wrote:
> 
> > > Hook up to the coil #15 ,(D+ on the gen is
> >
> > unregulated volts,15 or + on the coil is
> regulated).
> > ground on engine , pulse to #1 plug wire. vaccume
> as
> > required- set your timing mark ,remember that your
> RPM
> > and points (dwell 22to25 on the 8 cyl scale) must
> be
> > right before the timing is set.
> >
> D+ on the generator is regulated if the voltage
> regulator is working and 
> hooked up. Check it sometime. Same voltage as what
> is going into the battery 
> +/- .5 volts
> 
> -- 
> Russ Wolfe
> russw@classicvw.org
> http://www.classicvw.org
> I think we have beat this timing light into the
ground with more than the orignal question asked for.
btw at idle I have very little voltage difference, but
at  2000 rpm my generator is pushing 15 volts and on
the + of the coil its reading a humble 13.7 I think it
is regulated just a little. Maybe we are not on the
same wave links. We should have just stated the easy
way to hook up and let it go.
>
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