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Old 09-19-2020, 09:53 PM   #7
DBSHELTON
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Default Re: B Distributor Initial Timing

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Originally Posted by CWPASADENA View Post
Set the initial timing at 17-18 Deg. That will get you in the ball park. The "B" distributor only has about 12-13 Deg. of mechanical advance. The mechanical plus the initial will give you about 30 Deg. total which is where you want to be. This is assuming that your "B" distributor is in good condition.

Chris W.

I was wondering if 17-18 was too much initial, but now you mention it, I am only getting about 12 or so advance. (I actually have 3 Model B distributors that I have refreshed and they all top out at about 12 degrees advance) Sounds like a plan. Thanks.
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