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Author Topic: timing numbers  (Read 3901 times)

mcanchola2

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timing numbers
« on: September 11, 2011, 01:18:00 PM »
ok so i was trying to correct my timing on my n/a capri and i was just wondering about the timing numbers, it has marks between 10 and T. are the small marks going by 2 degrees each one??

heres a pic of what im talking about and were i left my mark

 
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rcdraco

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« Reply #1 on: September 11, 2011, 01:36:00 PM »
You want to be up higher, I think the number is 12 on NA capri's.

T is top dead center, then there's 10 and 20.
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Rocketman

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timing numbers
« Reply #2 on: September 11, 2011, 03:19:00 PM »
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You want to be up higher, I think the number is 12 on NA capri's.

T is top dead center, then there's 10 and 20.
Incorrect. Timing on an N/A is 2° BTDC

XR2 is 12° BTDC.

FSM states a tolerance of ±2° - so you are okay at the 4° you have there.
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rcdraco

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« Reply #3 on: September 11, 2011, 04:10:00 PM »
I misread
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mcanchola2

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« Reply #4 on: September 11, 2011, 07:47:00 PM »
thanks guys for your help
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