Re: 1965 Impala 327 Installed PerTronix it runs great but
by SilverStude <rfjohnstone@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jul 13, 2006 at 07:15 PM
Impala wrote:
> I had no trouble putting it in it just dont start very well. It cranks
> for about 3or4 seconds
> like theres no spark then it starts and runs great. I have advanced the
> timing from 6 BTC
> to 12 BTC no differants got any thing i might try.
>
On many units in our cars, whether it were the lobe sense model or
the insert with the collar over the cam, we were advised to turn the key
on and wait 4-5 seconds before cranking the engine. Something about
the circuit absorbing voltage. I've used mine for 3+ years.. over 15K
miles and no problems (knock on wood)
BobJ
Potomac Chapter
Studebaker Drivers Club