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At 07:15 PM 2/13/05, Jim Adney wrote: >On 13 Feb 2005 at 16:17, Hal Sullivan wrote: ><deletia> >> The advance/retard information on the '83-'85 WBX from oldvolkshome.com: >> Vacuum: 12-16deg Adv @ 10.6 In. Hg, 9-11deg Ret @ 10.6 In. Hg; >> Centrifugal: 16-20deg @ 2400 rpm, 21-25deg @ 3800 rpm > >Where did you set the idle timing? I didn't specifically set the idle timing. I set it for 30deg total advance @ 3000rpm and let the idle fall wherever it fell, which turns out to be 8deg. BTW, I'm not using the vacuum retard. I love those nifty advance timing lights with the knob. :-) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~