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Re: tr6 spark plug gap

To: Jeff Nathanson <jeffn@msystech.com>
Subject: Re: tr6 spark plug gap
From: Don Kerr <dkveuro@pop.flash.net>
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2000 09:28:12 -0600
Cc: Sandy Levine <slevine@toucan.com>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Organization: DKV EURO
References: <3.0.6.32.20000104010852.008f54c0@mail.msystech.com>
Stand corrected....Petronix is a magnetic pole, imbedded trigger for the
coil. Gap is mostly a matter of clearence than phycical dimension.
I forgot to say that they recomend a non-magnetic feeler (supplied with)

Jeff Nathanson wrote:
> 
> Sandy,
> 
>         I think the plug gap has more to do with the type of coil
>         you have rather than the type of ignition system. With
>         the sports coil, you can open the gap to 0.045", and
>         sometimes, more. Correct me if I'm wrong.
> 
>         Jeff N.
>         '72 TR6
> 
> At 09:26 PM 1/3/00 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >        can anyone assist with the proper spark plug gap setting when using
> >a Petronix. A friend suggested that it had to be greater than the standard
> >setting.
> >
> >Sandy Levine
> >70 TR6
> >
> >
> >
> >

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