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Re: Timing a Super C
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Posted by Hugh MacKay on April 18, 2007 at 03:00:37 from (216.208.58.175):
In Reply to: Timing a Super C posted by Wheaty on April 17, 2007 at 11:00:39:
Wheaty: You obviously have the timing right and are close on timing advance as the tractor starts right up. Forget about those timing marks, and set it by ear with engine running at a brisk idle. Those 4 cylinder Farmall are very good at telling when it's right on. You may not get it right the first time, but someday your going to work the tractor 3-4 hours, take the wrench with you. I'm 65 years old, encountered my first 4 cylinder gas Farmall close to 55 years ago. Over the years I farmed with about a dozen different Farmall gassers. I've yet to see the timing marks on any of them. Listen to your tractor, it will talk to you.
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