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Re: Dwell setting for 4 cyl engine
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 5/14/2007

42°-45° is what I used to aim for. 50° would be a bit tight. The 009 distributor should be a mechanical advance unit with no vacuum diaphragm. Set the points as you would with any point distributor, rubbing block making contact with a corner high spot of the d... Login to read more.