Miata Mailing List: March 1997, Message #207
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Subject: Re: Which timing adjustment marks?

   Date: (none)



ivan white wrote:

> 

> Got a different question on timing.  As I look at the flywheel from the

> front of the car, there are marks on each side of the "10" ( degree mark).

> As I adjust the sensor, do I want to go clockwise (right) toward the "T"

> mark, or counterclockwise (left).  Nothing I've read indicates which way

> to go.  Any help would be appreciated as I'd rather go BTDC than ATDC .



I just did mine.  You want to be on the left (CCW) side of the 10 degree

mark.  Advancing the timing speeds up the engine; so that's another way

to tell.



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Bill Gusky and Petunia

Red '91, license "MOMENTS"

DeLand, Florida

"Too soon oldt, und too late schmart!"