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Old 06-21-2012, 07:57 AM
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oldandtired
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We ran dual point distributors in the old days and had a swtich to cut out the leading set of points in high gear. By then the engine is hotter and has lost some of its mechanical advantage and reducing timing would increase the performance.
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