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Old 02-10-08, 04:18 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Re: High Performance Starters

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Originally Posted by Ron Earp View Post
Nope, solved my "MSD issue" last year when I found out the previous owner had wired the dizzy into the MSD incorrectly. It caused a mysterious timing advance that was not built into the dizzy. Now that it is wired correctly it has a good advance from the dizzy and times well. Hot start problem though existed before and after the "MSD issue" was solved.
That might also partly explain the Head gasket problems you had- have you checked that the rotor is correctly phased to the towers of the cap, just in case the previous owner had phased them to his incorrectly wired MSD & now that you have corrected the MSD-well you know what I mean.
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