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Old 08-30-2019, 12:26 AM   #26
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Re: What points gap for 250 I6?

Why not, follow up info is always good.
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Old 08-30-2019, 01:10 AM   #27
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Re: What points gap for 250 I6?

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Dwell is actually the degrees the points are closed. One advantage of using a dwell meter is you don't have to remove the distributor cap to adjust the points and the reading is more accurate once the points begin to wear.
The L6 Delco-Remy distributor doesn't have the sliding window to adjust the point gap with an allen key, like the V8 does. So Yeah, you do have to pull the cap.
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