[T3] Notch Running hot.

Brian Fye bfye at canyonville.net
Wed Jul 4 20:43:21 PDT 2012


Semi-hemi needs between 36-42 depending on the engine...  less than that
and it runs crappy.

On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 8:38 PM, Jim Adney <jadney at vwtype3.org> wrote:

> On 4 Jul 2012 at 22:13, Keith Park wrote:
>
> > the timing is at 40 total with the semi-hemi.
>
> Isn't that WAY too high? Should be 32-34 max for the mech adv. The
> vac adv can add more, but only at low throttle. If you're using a FI
> distributor with the vacuum advance connected to a carb port, it's
> quite possible that you're abusing it.
>
> You should never be able to see 40 adv in the driveway, under any
> circumstances.
>
> That alone will make it run hot.
>
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