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Re: type3-d Digest V2005 #638


I was about to say.... there is NO cent adv on the 65 distributors.

Keith


> On some 1500S's the dizzy needs to be timed at under 700rpm (ie
> before the advance kicks in).
> It's not enough to just remove the vac line, you need to remove 2
> plug leads to make it run this slow.
>
> If you set it to 10 degrees at this speed, it shows 12.5 degrees
> (the LH mark)
> when it's ticking over at 900rpm.
>
> This was the mistake I made and why my 64 was missing so badly
> with the original dizzy refitted.
> Timing it to 10 degrees at 900rpm was too retarded.
>
> See the url below for details of the '64 only' dizzy.
>
> http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ignition.htm#C1964S
> Later dizzy's are also shown on this site.
>
> Hope this helps.
> Chris
>
>
> -
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Subject:
> > Re: [T3] Crate is running!
> > From:
> > "Keith Park" <topnotch@nycap.rr.com>
> > Date:
> > Fri, 23 Sep 2005 21:33:25 -0400
> > To:
> > <type3@vwtype3.org>
> >
> >
> > Got it!  Ill have to back it off tommoro.  Im investing in a battery so
it
> > will idle but its nice that with a vacuum adv dist you can time it at
any
> > RPM by removing the vacuum line!
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Keith
> >
> >
> >
> >>The marks are 7.5, 10, and 12.5 on a '65, so you should be timing to
> >>the middle mark.
> >>
> >>Scott
> >>62 343
> >>
> >>On Sep 22, 2005, at 6:54 PM, Keith Park wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Timed it... 10BTDC for a 1500S right?  Right most of the 3 marks?
> >>>Haynes
> >>>said this.\
> >>
> >>Keith
>
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