What you are doing is adjusting the duty cycle of the frequency valve using a commonly available instrument that will provide a reasonable display to work with, the dwell meter. It has nothing to do with the car engine or how many cylinders it has. An oscilloscope will do the same thing. Dave Sontos vin 02573 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam 16683" <acprice1@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 11:22 PM Subject: [DML] Re: Scoping out the dwell and RTFM > Could someone explain why the dwell meter has to be set to 4 cylinder > scale? I just set up my CO a while back with the meter on the 6 > cylinder scale. Could this be a typo in the technical info manual? To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/