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Re: How do I set gap on my cub
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Posted by George Willer on February 03, 2004 at 18:31:15 from (66.242.44.250):
In Reply to: How do I set gap on my cub posted by billy smith on February 03, 2004 at 18:13:15:
Billy, The amount of the gap depends on whether you have a distributor or a magneto. In either case, the gap is measured between the point contacts themselves. It is done with the cam follower resting on the high part of the cam lobe. For a distributor, the gap should be .020", and for a magneto it should be .013". Make absolutely sure the points are CLEAN! The last thing will be to draw a piece of clean paper between the points to make sure. Good luck getting it running. We'll try to help. George Willer
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