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Re: Distributor problems

To: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
Subject: Re: Distributor problems
From: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 09:47:59 +0000
William M. Gilroy wrote:
> 
> This is a follow up to my distributor problems that I was having several
> weeks ago.
> 
> One of the listers was nice enough to swap my wobbling dizzy with one
> that worked fine.  When he was doing the swap, he found that my old
> dizzy had advance weights that were for 23 degrees.  The most he
> every saw in a sprite was about 18 degrees.  I was just curious, does
> anyone know if 23 degrees of advance was standard on any MGBs or
> spridgets?   The dizzy was from 1974 according to the date stamped
> on the body.

Bill - the MGB workshop manual quotes various max centrifugal advance,
anything from 17 degrees to 32 degrees according to year and comp ratio,
although none specifically of 23 degrees.

PaulH.



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