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Old 06-08-2011, 02:23 PM
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That's basically it... vacuum advance at dead cold (start up) or very hot, advance when it shifts into 3rd gear (drive). On 4-speed cars you get advance in 3rd & 4th gears. On my '70, the temp switch wasn't working properly and was allowing advance at all times. I installed an nos switch and it works perfectly now.