<VV> Dwell question

[dongerick1@juno.com]

If the cam  or the bushing in the distributor  was worn wouldn't it have
the same resulting small points gap?
DonE

On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 07:10:00 -0400 "Harry Yarnell"
<hyarnell1@earthlink.net> writes:
> I would suspect a bad dwellmeter, or one on the wrong scale before 
> I'd blame
> distributor wear.
> 
> Harry Yarnell
> perryman garage and orphanage
> perryman, MD
> hyarnell1@earthlink.net
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> From: "Sam & Marissa Andolino" <mandolin@rochester.rr.com>
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> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 10:59 PM
> Subject: <VV> Dwell question
> 
> 
> > Hi everyone,
> > I know someone with a 64 ,110 engine with 4 speed with a dwell 
> question.
> To
> > get the dwell in the 30 thru 33 range the points have to be set at 
> .009 or
> > .010.  All the vacuum hoses have been replaced,  could a worn 
> distributor
> be
> > the cause of the small point gap? The engine runs fine except 
> there is a
> > slight hesitation during shifting until the rpms are up. Any ideas 
> would
> be
> > appreciated.
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Sam & Marissa Andolino
> > mandolin@rochester.rr.com
> > 1963 Red Monza Convertible
> > 1966 Blue Corsa Turbo Coupe
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