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Old 12-13-2004, 03:57 PM
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I use a garden variety inductive timing light, and it works just fine with the MSD.

Idling, I adjust the initial lead to 14*. Then I check the total of 34* (14* initial + 20* centrifigal) all in by 2600 - 2800RPM.

If yours is not doing this, send it back to MSD and let them figure out why.
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