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![]() ![]() or if there is any kind of window where its good enough. I guess it depends on just how much it has to be dead on a given number. I have 2 of the old ones, and they are both 1* wrong from 0 to 40 degrees, so its just the stickers location. Some high dollar dial back type lights have been far and away worse than the old cheap Craftsman dial back. item 2 Vintage SEARS Craftsman Inductive Timing Light 28-2194 ORIGINAL Box Made in USA Vintage SEARS Craftsman Inductive Timing Light 28-2194. Get it by Thu, Apr 6 - Fri, Apr 7 from Kenton, Tennessee Used condition No returns, but backed by eBay Money back guarantee. some its just the stickers location, some i think its either inductive delay or the scale on the sticker is wrong and each degree gets progressively farther from right. Advanced: Daily Deals Brand Outlet Help & Contact Sell. Ive seen dial back lights as much as 4-5 degrees different from my msd light. If you arent spraying the shit out of something, or running a pro level deal, id hope they all are giving a repeatable answer and once you find the happy place for you, it should be fine The dial back type lights are all over the place, but im sure that each light is consistent to itself, so if you use the same light every time, you should get the same answer. I have not started it yet since while putting it together, off course!!, I lost the e-clip that holds the vacuum advance lever.If you need accuracy and consistency from one light to another, and your stuff is on the edge where a degree too much may hurt it, ive tested probably 20-25 MSD self powered lights against each other and they are dead on each other. I believe now that my timing light was not that off. Get the best deals for craftsman advance timing light at. I also discovered that the shaft has some play, which together with the multiple spark, it was certainly causing my timing light to show 50 advance. The L15 slot was on the side of the stop pin rather than the L10. Sears Craftsman Inductive Timing Light Model 28 2134. That said, my mechanical advance was 30 instead of 20. CRAFTSMAN® Vintage Silver Inductive Timing Light Model 161.213400 (TESTED) 35.00 0 bids 6d 15h. When putting the distributor together I had misplaced the shaft and slot by 180 degrees :shootself. I disassembled the distributor to discover that I had made a mistake. That was a sign that something was not right. I was definitely moving it more than 10 degrees (L10 is supposed to be 10 degrees of distributor advance which is 20 at the crank). I decided to get my old protractor to measure how much I can move the distributor rotor. Sears Craftsman Inductive Timing Light 28-2134 Vintage UNTESTED. After some tweaking it was down to 40+ advance. Every shop should have at least two timing lights to effectively check timing on high performance engines. ![]() Then I tested at above 3,000 rpm when the multiple sparks are supposed to be phased out and it should transition to a single spark.
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