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by vairter
Sun Feb 04, 2024 9:35 am
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: Electronic distributor
Replies: 10
Views: 1327

Re: Electronic distributor

I have been running the Bluetooth 123 (probably the one Ed is referring to) and it has been running great. Fun to try different timing curves. Have gotten rid of the pinging that used to occur with the original excessive vacuum advance on my 140hp PG, without having to back off on base timing. Yes, ...
by vairter
Tue Jul 18, 2023 8:29 pm
Forum: Corvair Talk
Topic: thread on installation of 123 distributor in Corvair
Replies: 7
Views: 392

Re: thread on installation of 123 distributor in Corvair

Another nice feature I forgot to mention:

You can lockout the distributor from working from your cellphone.

Effective theft-deterrent.
by vairter
Mon Jul 17, 2023 7:47 pm
Forum: Corvair Talk
Topic: thread on installation of 123 distributor in Corvair
Replies: 7
Views: 392

Re: thread on installation of 123 distributor in Corvair

66vairguy- Thanks for the good advice on saving the old distributor. It is safely tucked away in case I ever have to revert. Advantages of the 123 distributor: - ease of programming : because it uses the same simple centrifugal/vacuum advance control scheme as a traditional distributor, you can star...
by vairter
Sun Jul 16, 2023 10:21 pm
Forum: Corvair Talk
Topic: thread on installation of 123 distributor in Corvair
Replies: 7
Views: 392

thread on installation of 123 distributor in Corvair

Here's a thread where I'm discussing the installation and testing of a 123 distributor for the first time:

http://corvaircenter.com/phorum/read.php?1,1180097

It is installed in a 1966 140hp PG.

Terry

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