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Johnnydidd · 05-03-2014, 02:58 PM

Just put in an electronic ignition in my 53 Ford Mallory Distributor, what is the best way to adj the timing. John

paul2748 · 05-03-2014, 08:15 PM

Timing light? Vacuum method??

51 MERC-CT · 05-03-2014, 08:39 PM

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Set the timing the same as you do with one with points. Pointer on the dot at idle.

05-03-2014, 02:58 PM	#1
Johnnydidd Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Overland Park, Ks Posts: 559	timing Mallory Distributor w electronic ign Just put in an electronic ignition in my 53 Ford Mallory Distributor, what is the best way to adj the timing. John

05-03-2014, 08:15 PM	#2
paul2748 Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Midland Park, NJ Posts: 3,982	Re: timing Mallory Distributor w electronic ign Timing light? Vacuum method??

05-03-2014, 08:39 PM	#3
51 MERC-CT Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: East Hartford, Ct Posts: 5,898	Re: timing Mallory Distributor w electronic ign Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) Set the timing the same as you do with one with points. Pointer on the dot at idle. __________________ DON'T RECALL DOING SOMETHING FOR MYSELF BASED ON SOMEONE ELSE'S LIKES OR DISLIKES