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Timing light?



Julie - when you say "rebuilt" I assume you mean sans 2L16v - a newbie driver 
shouldn't have that kind of power at their disposal. So, that begs the question 
of when will you be getting a cherry, rust-free, California mk1 to replace 
it??  :)  Or am I confused by the first statement and that Jill will get the 
mk_2_ when Draco gets rebuilt...?

JT

> Ok. Reasons?
> 1) After Draco gets rebuilt it will become Jills car.
> 2) I promiced Daun it would stay stock. (NO lime green seat covers or
> flames  and dragons ala the fast & the furious.... Sorry Jill)
> 3) You want me to get jill in a high HP car after years of exposure to your
>  guys?
> 
> 
> 
> 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>
>>CC: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>>Subject: RE: Timing light?
>>Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 06:33:40 -0600
>>
>>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.
>>
>>
>>----
>>Patrick Bureau - patrick.bureau@gmail.com
>>
>>-----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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