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Vacuum advance or vacuum leak?!

DrEntropy

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Intake vacuum source to the 25D, went thru the DCOE and CLEANED it. Lots of stuff from ethanol/old gas mix. Replaced the rotor and timing it at 10° BTDC. Lights off ~instantly~ and idles fine, but high. Pinch off the advance hose and it drops to where it should be. Vacuum advance unit will be tested next but suspect it to be FUBAR. Should just swap it out and be done wifit. :wink:

Too lazy to get out the strobe and MityVac. Domani. :jester:
 
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It wuz dinner music growin' up around my li'l Italian gran'ma's table. Jula dePalma, tho. :laugh:

And Perry Como's "Forget about Domani" was what I was thinkin' when I posted that. :wink:
 
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