1979 Chevy Silverado HEI DISTRIBUTOR

75,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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HORMONE
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A FRIEND OF MINE HAS TAKEN THE DISTRIBUTOR OUT AND THEN CRANKED THE ENGINE OVER, WHAT IS THE PROCEDURE TO GET THE DISTRIBUTOR BACK IN FOR PROPER FIRING ,
Jan 14, 2008 at 1:33 AM
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DENNYP
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bring cylinder 1 to top dead center on the compression stroke. Install the distributor with the rotor pointing to number 1 position.
Jan 14, 2008 at 1:17 PM
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