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    In a spark ignition internal combustion engine, ignition timing is the timing, relative to the current piston position and crankshaft angle, of the release...
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    Distributor (redirect from Direct Ignition)
    effect or optical) to control the timing of the ignition coil charging. In older distributors, adjusting the ignition timing is usually achieved through both...
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    A timing mark is an indicator used for setting the timing of the ignition system of an engine, typically found on the crankshaft pulley (as pictured)...
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  • be prevented by any or all of the following techniques: retarding ignition timing the use of a fuel with high octane rating, which increases the combustion...
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    Contact breaker (category Automotive ignition systems)
    the ignition systems of spark-ignition internal combustion engines. The switch is automatically operated by a cam driven by the engine. The timing of operation...
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    used in distributors for ignition timing (and in some types of crank- and camshaft-position sensors for injection pulse timing, speed sensing, etc.) the...
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  • computer-controlled engines in conjunction with fixed-timing distributors, as the computer controls the ignition timing. HEI distributors are a popular swap on older...
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    Manufacturer-specification timing belts may stretch at high rpm,[citation needed] retarding the cam and therefore the ignition. Stronger aftermarket belts...
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    synchronise to an ensemble Color timing, photochemical process of altering and enhancing the color of an image Ignition timing, timing of piston and crankshaft...
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  • compression ignition engines are diesels in which the fuel is mixed with the air after the air has reached ignition temperature. In this case, the timing comes...
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    both, with adjacent timing marks showing the recommended ignition timing settings as decided during engine development. These timing marks can be used to...
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  • provides direct control. Engines must be designed so that ignition conditions occur at the desired timing. To achieve dynamic operation, the control system must...
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    Capacitor discharge ignition (CDI) or thyristor ignition is a type of automotive electronic ignition system which is widely used in outboard motors, motorcycles...
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    ratio, carburetor balance, spark plug and distributor point gaps, and ignition timing were regular maintenance tasks for older engines and are the final...
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    distributorless ignition system with a coil for each spark plug. This system forgoes the use of a conventional distributor-based ignition timing system in favor...
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    Ignition systems are used by heat engines to initiate combustion by igniting the fuel-air mixture. In a spark ignition versions of the internal combustion...
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    An ignition coil is used in the ignition system of a spark-ignition engine to transform the battery voltage to the much higher voltages required to operate...
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  • is an engine management system in the Saab Trionic range. It controls ignition, fuel injection and turbo boost pressure. The system was introduced in...
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    engine management systems to control the fuel injection or the ignition system timing and other engine parameters. Before electronic crank sensors were...
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    versatility of Honda's intention for the bike. 1994: Updates to the ignition timing due to adoption of the pent-roof combustion chamber design, the internal...
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    use spark ignition. High voltage for the spark this may be provided by a magneto or an ignition coil. In modern car engines, the ignition timing is managed...
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    named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder...
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    A timing light is a stroboscope used to dynamically set the ignition timing of an Otto cycle or similar internal combustion engine equipped with a distributor...
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    system, eliminating a distributor in favor of fully electronic ignition timing. The ignition system also uses a coil-on-plug system. In markets that required...
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  • problem) Auto-ignition of engine oil droplets (Can be solved by using an oil catch tank) Insufficient oil in the engine Ignition timing too far advanced...
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    A carbureted compression ignition model engine, popularly known as a model diesel engine, is a simple compression ignition engine made for model propulsion...
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    which are automated in modern passenger cars, were the choke valve, ignition timing, and spark arrestor. In the past, all cars had manual controls for...
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  • precision of this drive is now less critical (ignition timing is more critical for engine performance than valve timing): engines continue to run adequately even...
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    advancing or retarding the ignition timing. A certain amount of skill and experience was required to find the optimal spark timing for any speed and load...
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    (1,296 cc) Compression ratio: 9.5:1 Ignition timing (with vacuum advancer off): 10 degrees BTDC Ignition timing (as per Haynes Databook): 5 degrees BTDC...
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