[DMCForum] Re: Eliminating pre-ignition

["content22207" <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

OK: you've got terms correct (don't take it personally -- many people
don't) but are incorrect on spark. Try it on your DeLo: time at 6-8
degrees and see what happens...

Bill Robertson
#5939

>--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Martin Gutkowski <webmaster@xxxx> wrote:
> Retard = Delay ie move the timing back closer to TDC from being
advanced 
> (Before TDC = BTDC)
> 
> I think you're mixed up here, mate :-)
> 
> Martin
> 
> content22207 wrote:
> 
> >Sure you're not using terms backwards? Moving spark closer to TDC
> >leads to pre-detonation.
> >
> >Old fashioned "power timing" (which I have to do to one of my high
> >mileage Lincolns because outer ring of harmonic balancer has shifted)
> >involves moving spark towards TDC until valves start to clatter, then
> >advancing just a hair.
> >
> >Bill Robertson
> >#5939
> >  
> >



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