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Re: [TR] distributor advance

To: PeterAra@msn.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] distributor advance
From: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2020 12:16:07 +0000 (UTC)
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 I think it is much more likely that the newer, stiffer springs are a littl=
e bit longer resulting in the 10 - 15 degree advance.=C2=A0 It would not ta=
ke much extra length to do that and it may not even be perceptible with the=
 naked eye.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Peter Arakelian <PeterAra@msn.com>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Mon, Mar 2, 2020 9:05 pm
Subject: [TR] distributor advance

 >>your empirical data has to be flawed<<=C2=A0Gee, really hard to mess up =
reading a timing light before and after changing springs.=C2=A0 Only been d=
oing it for 50 years or so, but even if I do it incorrectly, as long as I d=
o it the same each time the TRUTH is the timing advanced 10-15 degrees with=
 the newer springs.Perhaps we are looking at this backwards.=C2=A0=C2=A0 Le=
t's say the weights move out the same amount no matter what springs are use=
d.=C2=A0 the springs pull upon a part of the distributor and advance the ti=
ming.=C2=A0 How strong is the resistance of the part on the distributor tha=
t advances?=C2=A0 I suspect not very, in which case the stronger springs wi=
ll pull the distributor part sooner advancing the timing sooner.** triumphs=
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<div> <font size="3">I think it is much more likely that the newer, stiffer 
springs are a little bit longer resulting in the 10 - 15 degree advance.&nbsp; 
It would not take much extra length to do that and it may not even be 
perceptible with the naked eye.</font><br>
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<div style="clear:both"><font size="4">Dave </font><br>
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style="font-family:arial,helvetica;font-size:10pt;color:black">-----Original 
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From: Peter Arakelian &lt;PeterAra@msn.com&gt;<br>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net &lt;triumphs@autox.team.net&gt;<br>
Sent: Mon, Mar 2, 2020 9:05 pm<br>
Subject: [TR] distributor advance<br>
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<div>&gt;&gt;<span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:11pt;">your
 empirical data has to be flawed&lt;&lt;</span></div>


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<div><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:11pt;">Gee,
 really hard to mess up reading a timing light before and after changing 
springs.&nbsp; Only been doing it for 50 years or so, but even if I do it 
incorrectly, as long as I do it the same each time the TRUTH is the timing 
advanced 10-15 degrees with the newer springs.</span></div>


<div><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:11pt;">Perhaps
 we are looking at this backwards.&nbsp;&nbsp; Let's say the weights move out 
the same amount no matter what springs are used.&nbsp; the springs pull upon a 
part of the distributor and advance the timing.&nbsp; How strong is the 
resistance of the part on the distributor that advances?&nbsp;
 I suspect not very, in which case the stronger springs will pull the 
distributor part sooner advancing the timing sooner.</span></div>

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