Shift light for 5 cyl?

mike mikemk40 at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 6 17:32:07 EDT 2001


--- Frederick Smith <smitty at pcrealm.net> wrote:
> Now lets see, the crank gear is small and the cam
> gear is big. So....if it
> takes two rotations of the crankshaft to turn the
> cam shaft once, then the
> distributor turns once (1/2 speed of the crank).
> 
> The distributor, driven by the camshaft, turns once
> per camshaft 
> revolution and produces one spark per cylinder for
> every two crank 
> revolutions. No spark on the exhaust stroke, at
> least I hope not. 8-P

except on my V6...three double ended coils so pairs of
plugs fire...common on bikes....called wasted spark

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