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Q & A: Vacuum Advance
Thursday June 28th, 2007
John,
My 1967 MGB has been converted to electronic ignition. A friend and I recently retimed the engine which brought about a discussion concerning whether or not the vacuum advance operates with the modern ignition system. Your clarification of the question would be appreciated.
Thanks,
Bob
Bob!
There are two components of timing: mechanical advance and vacuum advance. There are several methods of switching: mechanical (points) and electronic (optical or magnetic). The mechanical advance is strictly rpm rela... read more
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Tip of the Day
It makes no difference how quickly your MG will accelerate if it cannot
stop! The proper functioning of your brakes must ALWAYS be at the
top of your list of priorities. You owe this degree of safety to yourself,
your passenger, and all others on the road.
John H. Twist (Fall, 1980)