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Re: 78 distributor

To: "Brett Soren" <mr_creosote@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: 78 distributor
From: "Wayne Burton" <Wayne_burton@bc.sympatico.ca>
Date: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 21:03:17 -0700
>does the 1978 spitfire distributor have a mechanical advance?  Is the
vacuum
>line for a vacuum retard, advance, or both?  Thanks.

Yes, mechanical is used on ALL spitfires.
The lucas CEI and Lumenition use advance only.
Prior to 75 - Advance only
75-78 Depends on application. Federal use both adv & Ret
Cal uses Retard usually, but some have both.



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