1986 Chevy Truck

Tiny
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1986 Chevy Truck V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic

How do you know if a distributor is set in the right place?
Monday, March 9th, 2009 AT 7:30 PM

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Tiny
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Hook up a timing light to the number one spark plug and start vehicle, check the timing marks on the harmonic balancer. Its almost best to take it in and have it set, its cheap and takes them no time at all.
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Monday, March 9th, 2009 AT 8:56 PM

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