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#66747 10/03/2006 3:43 AM | Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 14,522 Moderator: Welcome Centre, Southern Bolters, Legion Hall | | Moderator: Welcome Centre, Southern Bolters, Legion Hall Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 14,522 | In the earlier years the distributors had a little metal door on them that you could raise up and put in a small allen wrench and turn it until the dwell reading was what you wanted. Back then I think it was around 18-22 but my memory is foggy that far back. Back then most folks had a "RPM/Dwell meter combination. Later years I can't speak to. I don't remember what year it was that everything went to electronic ignition. | | |
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