The Upper half of the distributer above the pickup plate doesn't know its drive shaft has advanced, mechanically. But the engine does.
Its just rotating in the same sinc as it has been before. Rotor/ reluctor/cap/pickup in the same exact marriage alignment.
(1) Correct, the eng sees it cuz it fires earlier (2) Agreed, above the plates the marriage alignment (rotor phasing) between tooth/rotor/cap is the same/unaltered.
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