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techtalk:ih:engctl01a [2018/09/19 12:16]
hippysmack [Setting / Adjusting Point Gap]
techtalk:ih:engctl01a [2018/09/19 15:00]
hippysmack [Single Contact Points - Manual Advance]
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     * One cylinder on compression stroke, firing the combustion gas creating the power stroke.     * One cylinder on compression stroke, firing the combustion gas creating the power stroke.
     * The other cylinder through the exhaust stroke (wasted spark).     * The other cylinder through the exhaust stroke (wasted spark).
 +    * The non-firing plug will run at the same temperature as the firing plug as long as they'​re all the same heat range. ((rivethog of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1916320&​page=4))
 +      * If the firing plugs aren't building up carbon, the "​spares"​ shouldn'​t either. ​
 +      * A spark plug's running temperature/​heat range isn't correlated to being connected to the coil.
   * Timing is advanced or retarded by manually rotating the circuit breaker base in relation to the breaker cam.   * Timing is advanced or retarded by manually rotating the circuit breaker base in relation to the breaker cam.
  
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 ===== Setting /Adjusting Ignition Timing ===== ===== Setting /Adjusting Ignition Timing =====
 +==== Manual Advance Single Point Circuit Breaker ==== 
 +==== Auto Advance Single Point Circuit Breaker ==== 
 +==== Manual Advance Dual Point Circuit Breaker ====
 ====== Internal Circuit Breaker (71-78) ====== ====== Internal Circuit Breaker (71-78) ======
 ===== Roll Pin ===== ===== Roll Pin =====