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Timing light?



Sorry bout that. Jill gets the 8v MKII. I still keep the MKI with the 16v!

As for the chassis, I would LOVE a rust free Tx or Ca shell. But how do I 
transport some thing like 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: "Jeff Toomasson" <area53@validpath.com>
>Reply-To: area53@validpath.com
>To: juliemac57@hotmail.com
>CC: patrick.bureau@gmail.com, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: RE: Timing light?
>Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 10:10:15 -0600 (CST)
>
>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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