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Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 16:15:40 +0000
From: Grunff <grunffnopsam.com>
Subject: Re: failure to start


Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > Screwed up the timing by rotating the shaft. You seem to agree on > that (Messge-Id <1071834670.1034.0nopsam.uk.clara.net>), as did the > counter guy at Advance Auto Parts. So you undid the distributor clamp? Unless you did, you couldn't have messed up the timing. > So, what do I do to check and correct the timing? I understand the > engine must be running (or at least cranking). I connect the light to > plug wire 1. Where are the marks on this engine? Are they on the > flywheel? What must I move or disconnect to get to them? What > direction or angle do I point the light in? Do I need someone to > assist me? Is this something you'd recommend I try and learn the > "hard way" or should I call a real mechanic now and wait to play with > timing (on my own engine) after the auto repair class at the local > community college? Are you sure you need to? Really? I can't see a mention of you undoing the distributor clamp anywhere. -- Grunff

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