Ignition timing on 4y ??

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pruggerdore
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Ignition timing on 4y ??

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Been so long since I had the misfortune to play with points Iv almost forgotten how. Need to know base ignition timing setting and dwell setting for a 4y in hilux thanks Clive
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Re: Ignition timing on 4y ??

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8 degrees timing at idle vac advance disconected and 52 degrees dwell. Check your vacum advancer works as well as mechanical advance.
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Re: Ignition timing on 4y ??

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thanks 8* was my guess, A working vacuum advance diaphragm took a bit of finding. feel like I'm traveling back in time
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