1993 Mazda Mx3 Timing Light Marks Wrong Place Near Marker

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TIMOTHYPHILPOT
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why is my timing light marks in the wrong place its no where near the timing marker.
Jan 12, 2013 at 4:14 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Is it running? As far as it being off, moving the distributor will change the timing to get it to the right place. However, if it isn't running, you will need to retime the ignition.
Jan 12, 2013 at 4:16 PM
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