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Timing light?



Sell the 8v, go back to easy peasy 16v will ya (grin)

Look it up in the 8v bentley /;) its described how to do both. 


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-----Original Message-----
From: Julie Macfarlane [mailto:juliemac57@hotmail.com] 
Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 7:31 PM
To: patrick.bureau@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Timing light?

Jeeze. I have no idea what I am doing with the timing and you quote
dwell?
I donot know how to set that!



Julie Macfarlane
"Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
DSM4 entry: "Masochism: See Scirocco"
1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
1985 MKII 1.8L 8v w 9A Wolfsburg
Amsterdam NY





>From: Patrick Bureau <patrick.bureau@gmail.com>
>To: Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
>Subject: Re: Timing light?
>Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 15:55:24 -0600
>
>I like 14' on my 2L but I also adjusted the dwell to 60 degree /;)
>
>
>  On 11/17/05, Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Ok. Thas easy. Do I disconnect the vac advance during all this?
> > What is the best position (apart from the 6deg mark) for an 8V?
> >
> >
> >
> > Julie Macfarlane
> > "Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
> > DSM4 entry: "Masochism: See Scirocco"
> > 1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
> > 1985 MKII 1.8L 8v w 9A Wolfsburg
> > Amsterdam NY
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: Dan Bubb <dan.bubb@gmail.com>
> > >To: Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
> > >CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > >Subject: Re: Timing light?
> > >Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 11:06:55 -0500
> > >
> > >Set it to zero and line up the timing mark on the flywheel with
the 
> > >pointer on the bellhousing.
> > >Set it to 6 and line up the zero mark on the flywheel with the 
> > >pointer on the bellhousing.
> > >Set it to whatever advanced timing you think your engine would
like 
> > >and line up the zero on the flywheel with the pointer on the 
> > >bellhousing.
> > >;^)
> > >Dan
> > >
> > >On 11/17/05, Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Soooo. No one knows how to use the variable timing light?
> > > >
> > > > >Having dropped a BFH on the pick up of my (only) 20 year old 
> > > > >timing
> > >light,
> > > > >I had to borrow a friends. It is adjustable timimng.
> > > > >How do I use this?
> > > > >I got the basic timing done (and it was a HUGE difference),
it 
> > > > >runs
>a
> > >LOT
> > > > >smoother.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >Julie Macfarlane
> > > > >"Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
> > > > >DSM4 entry: "Masochism: See Scirocco"
> > > > >1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
> > > > >1985 MKII 1.8L 8v w 9A Wolfsburg Amsterdam NY
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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