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Porsche 356 Electrical Tune-up! Points, Plugs, Timing

This is two videos on how to perform a Tune Up on your Porsche 356. This car is a 1958 Porsche 356A T2 Normal Cabriolet, but this general method can be used on 356s and air cooled VWs.

The Tune sequence is Valves, then electrical and timing, and then carburetor tuning. In the first video, they set the valves. It is a straight forward process, but can be a bit fiddly. They run you through everything you’ll need to get through it pretty quickly. In the second video they show you how to perform the electrical bits: Distributor, Plugs, and Timing. It is a straight forward process, so they run you through everything you’ll need to get through it pretty quickly.