<VV> Opinion wanted re: pressure/retard
UltraMonzaWest@aol.com
UltraMonzaWest@aol.com
Tue, 1 Feb 2005 13:34:33 EST
In a message dated 2/1/2005 8:44:54 AM Pacific Standard Time,
flash@vicspdi.com writes:
> My 62 Monza sedan with 102hp and PG has a Judson supercharger. It very
> much like the timing advanced at low rpm and pings under full throttle with
> too advanced timing. I currently have it set at about 17 degrees (at my
> altitude about 2 degrees past factory is about right on my other Corvairs
> so this is not really advanced much) and it rarely pings.
>
> Would a Spyder pressure/retard unit work on the 102hp and would it allow me
> to set initial timing way higher (say Spyder range like 24 degrees) but
> keep it from pinging? Or will the pressure/retard only work with a Spyder
> distributor?
>
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Sure would! But..with a belt driven supercharger..you begin building
boost off idle?
Matt Nall / Patiomatt / WCUH / Chairman V V
69 Monza Cpe., 66 Monza vert, 65 Crown v8 Cpe.
Somewhere between Reno, NV and Coos Bay, Or.