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Re: tr6 spark plug gap

To: Jeff Nathanson <jeffn@msystech.com>, Sandy Levine <slevine@toucan.com>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: tr6 spark plug gap
From: Don Kerr <dkveuro@pop.flash.net>
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2000 11:20:43 -0600
Organization: DKV EURO
References: <3.0.6.32.20000104010852.008f54c0@mail.msystech.com> <3872118C.837363D6@pop.flash.net>
Please refer to previous mail ...............
My most sincere and humble apologies to Jeff (grovel,
grovel,)........next time I'll make a little more time to read the
complete mailing!!!!!! "Shut Up Kerr"........."Shutting Up now, Sir!"..

Don Kerr wrote:
> 
> 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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