Re: RE: Oh no that wont work

From: Jason (jason.myatt@Sympatico.ca)
Date: Sat Oct 21 2000 - 12:58:54 EDT


ok.....maybe an offset distributor cap...(.I work in a machine shop)..I could
tinker on my lunch breaks?

Scott Stemen wrote:

> Well while you might be able to manually move the rotor and advance the
> timing. It would be a very imprecise degree. Thus you might get 1 or 2 or
> 20 degrees of advance. Because the degree of rotation of the distributor
> does not necessarily equal the advance in timing. There are other factors
> involved.
>
> Besides if this is a newer vehicle then the timing is usually completely
> computer controlled.
> Scott aka pilot.dog@gte.net
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET] On Behalf Of Jason
> Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2000 8:53 AM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Oh no that wont work
>
> After careful thought ...I dont think that would work youd end up
> retarted.
> so how about removing material from the positioning grove on the rotor
> so you could shove it ahead on the distributer shaft ?
>
> have a nice day
> Jason



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