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    1979 Mercury 9.8 timing marks (breakerless ignition)

    I think this is what I’m supposed to do to actually check the ignition timing....
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    1979 Mercury 9.8 timing marks (breakerless ignition)

    Maybe what I’m trying to do is align these marks for the throttle timing? Either way, I’m not understanding how these marks are supposed to line up. There is one solid line on the actual flywheel and also one dashed line on it and there’s one on the cowling frame to match them too but I’m...
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    1979 Mercury 9.8 timing marks (breakerless ignition)

    Hey everyone, new member here. I’m trying to set the correct ignition timing on a 1979 Mercury 9.8 (110). It has a breakerless ignition. I’ve been reading through the service manual I have and it’s telling me to align the “trigger assembly” timing marks with the “end cap flange” timing marks. I...
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