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Technical => Engine Tech Forum => Topic started by: egspot on March 19, 2006, 05:07:56 PM

Title: Timming Gun
Post by: egspot on March 19, 2006, 05:07:56 PM

I have always done the static timming fron TDC. I read some where That I should use a timming gun and specially if I switch to 009 (have not)

My question is Where do the cables plug to pos+, nrg=, and the funny one?

Emilio

Title: Timming Gun
Post by: James Buchan on March 19, 2006, 05:48:15 PM

+ goes to a battery source such as your alt + post. Neg goes to a ground point and the funny one goes on #1 spark plug lead

Title: Timming Gun
Post by: captCRUNCH on March 21, 2006, 04:10:22 PM

if timing a 009, you have to set the tottal advance, not at idle.

Title: Timming Gun
Post by: egspot on March 21, 2006, 05:17:11 PM

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if timing a 009, you have to set the tottal advance, not at idle.

32 advanced?

Title: Timming Gun
Post by: captCRUNCH on March 21, 2006, 06:13:23 PM

give or take.