Questions & Answers for: setting ignition dwell timing

...setting on 77 ford I have a '77 Ford f-250 w/a 460 cid engine. The original specification label says the spark plug gap is .042 - .045. The points info says: Gap, none, dwell, none. Timing is 12% ...

...ignition coil, points/condenser, and spark plug/wires. I took the distributor out to see if it was installed correctly. How do I reset the timing, distributor, dwell angle, points etc. so that I can ...

...ignition points dwell angle for that engine should be set at 29-31 degrees dwell (a dwell meter would be the most accurate way to set the ignition points), or a .019 in. point gap. The spark plug gap ...

...ignition switch. I either get intermiten spark (very weak) or no spark. Not sure what I am doing wrong. It has a prestolite distruber 12 volt system. Doe's it run? Is it in time? If it runs and is in ...

...dwell plus 1.5 msec of diagnostic offset. It takes less than 3 seconds during cranking or up to 6 seconds while running to set. POSSIBLE CAUSES - Ignition coil - Intermittent condition - ASD relay ...

...ignition points should be set at .017" with a quality feeler gauge and final dwell is 33 degrees, remember correct point gap is essential to get the timing correct. If you experience "PING" ****** ...

...ignition timing could cause your car to start hard when it's cold but I think that you should check the choke setting on your carburetor. And since it's a older car i was just thinking that I doubt ...

...ignition timing seting for a two litre four cylinder tx5i 1992 I have no idea, but I am sure that my timing light and dwell tack have been very lonely for a long long time. God I miss the old

...to obtain the dwell setting after yo have the dwell set , adjust the ignition timing there is plenty of information on dwell angle, /point gap if you type in ---dwell angle to point gap

...ignition cam lobe is 90° and the period of points closure or "DWELL" is usually a bit over 45° of distributor rotation. In a six-cylinder engine, the lobes are 60° apart and the dwell time is 30° to ...