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ULLOAJOSE97
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Can you send me a diagram of how the distrubuter is facing when setting the timing on a 92 pontiac firebird with a 5.0 motor
Apr 17, 2012 at 7:52 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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I'm not sure what you mean. When the crank is at TDC, the rotor in the distributor should be facing the #1 plug wire.
Apr 17, 2012 at 7:57 PM
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ULLOAJOSE97
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I have the rotor facing number 1
Apr 17, 2012 at 8:15 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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You should be fine. Is something happening?
Apr 17, 2012 at 8:16 PM
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