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Spark Advance

With distributor mounted in test stand, check operation of lowest and highest vacuum and RPM settings. If low vacuum not within limits, adjust tension of primary spring by turning adjusting post. If high vacuum not within limits, adjust tension of secondary spring.

NOTE: Always adjust primary spring first.