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#1 truezie.

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Posted 24 July 2009 - 01:40 PM

dose anybody know the gap size for the contact point in the dizzy?

its a 1988 mini city 998cc

thanks for any help

#2 stevie85

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Posted 24 July 2009 - 01:56 PM

i would use 12 on my feeler gauge

#3 lrostoke

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Posted 24 July 2009 - 02:22 PM

Contact breaker points gap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.35 to 0.40 mm
Dwell angle:
Lucas 23D4 and 25D4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60º ± 3º
Lucas 45D4:
Non-sliding contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51º ± 5º
Sliding contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57º ± 5º
Lucas 59D4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54º ± 5º
Ducellier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57º ± 2º30’

#4 Cooperman

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Posted 24 July 2009 - 03:49 PM

In old Mini English, that's 0.015" gap.

#5 tattooguy08

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Posted 30 March 2015 - 04:59 PM

Is that open or closed at 0.015?

#6 KernowCooper

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Posted 30 March 2015 - 05:25 PM

Is that open or closed at 0.015?

Old post your in but the 15thou has to be on the cam and max open on the lobe






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