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by Triumph TR
Sat Jul 29, 2023 9:50 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Distributor timing
Replies: 9
Views: 1754

Re: Distributor timing

Yes I’m on the number 1 cylinder with the strobe. I had aligned TDC #1 with points just breaking before I pulled the old dizz but one thing about the electric ignition set up is I am unsure of where the spark fires in relation to the rotor and stator. I have written to Powerspark and awaiting a repl...
by Triumph TR
Fri Jul 28, 2023 7:54 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Distributor timing
Replies: 9
Views: 1754

Distributor timing

I purchased a 1971 Traveller from a friend who said that his mechanic after performing work on the car (valve job) told him it needs a new distributor, and carb. Vacuum advance on the dizzy was bad. So I installed a power spark 45D dizzy. Guessing how to rough time it as it needed to be rotated to c...