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Re: Distributor question - Crane System

To: <ScottBarr8@aol.com>, <rick_gregory@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Distributor question - Crane System
From: "Bill Grego" <william@purplenet.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 1999 19:42:01 -0400
Scott, when the point gap gets smaller the timing advances. This raises the
idle.
   Bill G
----- Original Message -----
From: <ScottBarr8@aol.com>
To: <rick_gregory@yahoo.com>
Cc: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, April 24, 1999 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: Distributor question - Crane System


>
> In a message dated 4/23/99 11:49:37 PM Central Daylight Time,
> rick_gregory@yahoo.com writes:
>
> <<
>  My distributor appears worn. One of the lobes on the
>  shaft is noticably more worn than the others. And the
>  point gap seems to close weekly. Will my worn
>  distributor work okay with the new Crane System? >>
>
> Rick,
>
> >From what I've been told by various reliable sources, the dreaded shaft
> wobble should be repaired in order to get good performance from your Crane
> System.
>
> But if your point gap only closes "weekly" wouldn't this lead to a very
slow
> idle? ;-)
>
> Scott
> ScottBarr8@aol.com
> 72 GT6
>


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