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Old Mar 25th, 2023, 22:55   #12
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Originally Posted by Levonsrealm View Post
Thanks for the info. How would one put cylinder 1 to TDC?

I have read that people slacken off the tensioner and retighten it after 500 miles. This is the first time I have seen it mentioned to put cylinder 1 at TDC when doing this.
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There are plenty of Pics on the web of how to set up TDC on number one cylinder.
Not sure what type of distributor you have, but it could have a notch(visible after removing the cap) around 8 O'clock. when the rotor arm lines up with this notch it is at TDC no.1.
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