ignition advance

Information relating to the Matchless G80 or AJS Model 18 500cc Heavyweight.
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Slash
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ignition advance

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Hello
Just acquired a 1958 AJS 16 MS with a 500 top end, built by AMC Restoration Pete Pykett.
It has a manual N1 magneto, what settings are recommended, 7/16 BTDC?
Thanks
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Re: ignition advance

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Fully advanced 1/2" BTDC
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