![]() ![]() Solder or otherwise attach alligator clip to one end of wire.įeed the other end of the wire into a push on connector. One length of wire, one alligator clip, one push on connector (female), one extra dash board lightbulb with it's housing. I have at least three I usually replace the wire with a thicker one. Earlier in many cases.Īny auto parts store should have a 12 volt test light for automotive circuit testing for $4 or less, so just buy one. Static timing (other than to get it close enough to start) died for good in 1971 when VW went to a distributors that had a centrifical advance component. You can make a static timing light with any 12 volt bulb, a golder and two test leads. Then you will have a tester for other electrical diagnostic work on your car as well, no need to build one. A 12v test light can be used for static timing and can be had very cheap at your FLAPS. Static timing is a rough timing method used to get the car running, then a strobe type timing light is used to fine tune it to the proper setting. Timing with static light can burn up the heads from what I have been told by experienced VW mechanics.right or wrong? correct me if I am wrong but the timing should really be set with a timing light, not the static type. :: View topic - Static timing light Forumsįorum Index -> Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up -> Static timing lightĭoes anybody have a good design for a home-made cheap static timing light (that that seen in the Muir book)?
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