1983 GMC C1500 resetting a distributor

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KTRG00
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1983 GMC C1500 V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic alot miles

I have a rebuilt a 5.0 lit but i can't remember how to set the distributor from scratch
Feb 20, 2009 at 4:08 PM
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JOLENA2370
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you need to find top dead center on cylinder # 1 and then you point the distributors rotor at the number one cylinder.
Oct 1, 2009 at 8:57 PM
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