 Silly Question...for timing..., Advance vs. Retard |
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| Mike D. |
  Sep 16 2004, 07:14 PM
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OK, It runs now, and pretty good too!  Group: Members Posts: 1,445 Joined: 3-January 03 From: Santa Clarita, Ca Member No.: 85 Region Association: None 
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I know this might sound like a silly question but...
Righty advancey, lefty retardy (IMG:style_emoticons/default/huh.gif) - is that correct? I want adjust timing a c-hair but I loaned my timming Light out to a buddy and havn't gotten back yet (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) -Mike D. |
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| Demick |
Sep 16 2004, 07:35 PM
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Ernie made me do it! Group: Benefactors Posts: 2,312 Joined: 6-February 03 From: Pleasanton, CA Member No.: 257  |
just the opposite.
Clockwise = retard CCW = Advance |
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| ArtechnikA |
Sep 16 2004, 07:46 PM
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rich herzog Group: Members Posts: 7,390 Joined: 4-April 03 From: Salted Roads, PA Member No.: 513 Region Association: None |
Demick is correct - let me elaborate...
think about it ... since the rotor shaft remains stationary, to make an ignition event happen earlier, you turn the body against the normal direction of rotation. to make an event occur later, you turn the body in the direction of the normal rotation. |
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