bjc Donating Members 2,810 Member For: 20y 7m 12d Gender: Male Location: Townsville Posted 07/06/15 04:58 AM Share Posted 07/06/15 04:58 AM I didn't say start the car (as in engine running) and yes the current is perfectly fine if you have ever measured one it's almost identical to an alternator only less amperage! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RIP85 REST IN PEACE V8 Donating Members 469 Member For: 15y 11m 26d Gender: Male Location: Woodridge on the park bench Posted 07/06/15 11:22 PM Share Posted 07/06/15 11:22 PM be careful with the Herod spark boosters have had them advance the timing on my motor and this hasn't been the only case of this happening. We have ended up just gapping the plugs down and disconnecting it altogether Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JETURBO ...JD TUNING ADELAIDE... Gold Donating Members 23,708 Member For: 15y 10m 16d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 07/06/15 11:39 PM Share Posted 07/06/15 11:39 PM Eurrrr f*ck that Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,323 Member For: 18y 6m 24d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 07/06/15 11:41 PM Share Posted 07/06/15 11:41 PM Advanced timing is due to the reduced coil charge time on higher voltage. Dwell needs to adjusted to prevent this. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bjc Donating Members 2,810 Member For: 20y 7m 12d Gender: Male Location: Townsville Posted 08/06/15 04:07 AM Share Posted 08/06/15 04:07 AM What'd you help them to RIP85 as I've just always gone straight to .65mm under my tuners recommendations and never had a problem since! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RIP85 REST IN PEACE V8 Donating Members 469 Member For: 15y 11m 26d Gender: Male Location: Woodridge on the park bench Posted 08/06/15 09:12 AM Share Posted 08/06/15 09:12 AM (edited) there gapped to.55 my tuner spoke to herrod about this issue its happened with other cars a well. Edited 08/06/15 09:13 AM by RIP85 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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