In this class, Ed teaches you four new techniques pertaining to ignition maintenance for an engine’s distributor on a classic car, including:
- Setting and changing contact breakers
- Making sure a condenser is working properly
- Timing the ignition
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1:44Classic Electrics Introduction – the Can-do Guide
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19:05Carburettor Checks – the Step by Step Guide
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