Point setting for 74 Comet 250

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  1. Nightshade

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    Does anyone know the point setting for a 74 Comet? I'd like to make sure the distributor is lined up correctly when I tune it.

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    Nightshade, Jun 28, 2007
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    The point setting is .017" to .021" gap or a dwell of 38 to 42 degrees.
    The dwell should not vary more than 5 degrees while running.
     
    PaulS, Jun 29, 2007
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