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Instructions
1
Clasp the dwell meter's positive cable to the positive post on the top of the ignition coil. The ignition coil's positive post is noted by the "+" symbol stamped into the coil next to the post.

2
Clasp the dwell meter's negative cable to the negative post on the top of the ignition coil. The negative post is noted by the "-" symbol next to the post.

3
Raise the small metal flap on the side of the distributor cap to access the distributor's adjusting screw.

4
Turn the engine on and note the dwell angle as measured by the dwell meter.

5
Turn the distributor's adjusting screw with a hex wrench slowly while monitoring the measured dwell angle until the proper measurement is reached.

6
Turn the engine off.

7
Lower the metal flap on the distributor cap.

8
Unclasp the dwell meter's two cables.

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