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PostPosted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 9:21 am    Post subject: Unique timing question Reply with quote

my strobe light stops strobing at and above 2000 RPM.
the light still has power,

other pug wires emit signal through out rpm range.

motor does not show signs of problem. ie, loss of power.

any thoughts?
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 2:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I played with the plug wire clamp from the timing gun and got it to work.
Cheap Harbor Freight gun.

I set the timing and it now runs like a raped ape..... well.... relatively...
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