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Anyone racing a TR3?

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How much advance beyond the initial 4 degree setting are race prepped distributors set at ? I realize there are a lot of variables depending on modifications but I thought I read 8 degrees somewhere? How would a stock TR3 motor run at 8 degrees advance?
 

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I know Hardy Prentice.He has a winning TR3 that he raced in SCCA for years
(he used to flat tow it behind his eType Jag).
If you don't get an answer,contact me,& I'll contact him.
 

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Tim Suddard of GrassRoots Motorsports and Classic MotorSports races a TR3, check websites for his specs or email and get answers.
 

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Tim Suddard of GrassRoots Motorsports and Classic MotorSports races a TR3, check websites for his specs or email and get answers.

Hmmm, did you happen to read my first post responce....?
 

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Did not see that one, sorry.
 
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