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Old 05-26-2012, 05:48 PM
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It will need some advance.

The way I do it is to put the balancer at about 20° BTDC, then point the rotor at the #1 terminal on the distributor cap. It will have plenty of advance that way and will light off immediately. Make sure it's on the compression stroke...
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